Link Lists last modified:12/26/08

(The list here includes various organizatons and resources somehow related to the Humboldt Project; see grant possibilities and curricular resources for lists & links specific to those topics.)

Humboldt-Portal (sponsored by Andere Bibliothek) - Effort to reacquaint Germans with AvH. Re-issuing key AvH works. Parts: Forum; Projekt; Werke; Biographie; Veranstaltungen; Presse/News; Buchpatentschaft (sponsored donations of AvH books to schools). Resources: Sieben Argumente zur Aktualität; reflection by H. M. Enzensberger; Freunde, Förderer und Sponsoren; Editoren; Humbldt-Megaposter (Berlin display project 2004); Shop; Kontakt; Links; Impressum

Humboldt im Netz / Humboldt on the Internet - background information (life and work), news of conferences, projects, presentations

Humboldt-Galerie - getting art into the schools (AvH-Schule Viernheim)

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation / Stiftung (English versionDeutsche Version (12/08) - not specifically about AvH; mission: "we promote academic cooperation between excellent scientists and scholars from abroad and from Germany"

Windjammer (Tall Sailing Ship) "AvH" fan page

Humboldt Games / Juegos Alexander von Humboldt / Humboldtspiele - conducted by the German schools of Latin America (XIII in Caracas, XIV/2007 in Lima, XV to be 2009 in Guayaquil, Ecuador)

World Wildlife Fund (12/08) - home page has links to scholarships, grants & awards

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program (12/08) - list the Cyanea humboldtiana (common name "Haha") plant (Hawaii, endangered), and Spheniscus Humboldti (common name "Humboldt penguin", proposed threatened)

Sierra Club (12/08) - "America's oldest, largest, and most influential grassroots environmental organization."

Trout Unlimited (12/08) - "Conserving, protecting and restoring North America's coldwater fisheries and their watersheds."

Oregon State University Herbarium (12/08) - "houses approximately 405,000 vascular plant, bryophyte, algal, and fungal specimens. The collections are worldwide in scope, with a focus on the state of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest."; access to online databases

Oregon State University Oregon Natural Heritage Information Center (12/08) -

National Marine Fisheries Service (12/08) -

Northwest Habitat Institute (12/08) - "Committed to conservation of Pacific Northwest native habitats through information sharing, education, and restoration"

National Audubon Society (12/08) -

Xerces Society (12/08) - for invertebrate conservation; 4828 SE Hawt