| Maryland State Parks and Forests - The Maryland Department of Natural Resources offers affordable and wholesome recreational opportunities statewide at state parks and forests.
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| The Alice Ferguson Foundation/Hard Bargain Farm - Fosters environmental responsibility and enhances the historic legacy and rural character of Hard Bargain Farm by sharing the wonder and excitement of exploring a working farm, woods and wetlands on the Potomac shoreline.
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| 1000 Friends of Maryland - A coalition of businesses, community and environmental groups dedicated to preserving what is best about Maryland and to encourage sensible growth. Purpose, news and events, and platform.
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| Students for Environmental Action - a student run environmental group at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD.
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| Trash Force - Volunteer group that picks up trash and recyclables from public areas every other weekend. Features FAQ, news, awards, volunteer opportunities and articles.
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| Maryland Cooperative Extension Entomology - integrated pest management, pesticide education and assessment programs, agriculture, green industry, ornamental plants
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| Maryland Forests Association - a non-profit organization for forest landowners, foresters and other natural resource professionals, hunt clubs and recreational groups, logging and trucking companies, the forest products industry, related businesses and individuals concerned about the wise-use of forest resources.
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| Maryland Geological Survey - A state government organization which studies the physical environment for the State of Maryland. Sub-units concentrate in coastal geology, hydrology, and environmental geology.
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| The Chesapeake Bay Trust - Nonprofit organization that provides financial support grants to civic and community organizations, schools and volunteer groups for Chesapeake Bay restoration and education projects in Maryland.
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| Chesapeake Bay Observing System - Includes water temperature, currents, and salinity.
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| Chesapeake Bay Program - The regional partnership that's been leading and directing the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay since 1983.
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| Maryland ECO System (Environmental Citizens On-line) - A collaborative effort among environmental organizations throughout Maryland to educate and mobilize their memberships. Includes current and past advocacy campaigns.
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| Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission - Montgomery and Prince George County water/sewer agency, also concerned with the promulgation and enforcement of plumbing and gasfitting regulations in suburban Maryland, and the development and maintenance of storm drainage facilities within its boundaries
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| Maryland Ornithological Society - promotes the study and enjoyment of birds. Birding activities, publications, and programs are available to members through the state organization or a local chapter.
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| Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge - A major stop on the Atlantic Flyway located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Offers visitor information, history, ecosystem information, photos of animals, and an online gallery.
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| Irvine Natural Science Center - A non-profit environmental education organization whose mission is to inspire appreciation and respect for the natural world, and to increase awareness of environmental issues.
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| Maryland Agriculture on the Web - Definitive site for linking people interested in Maryland agriculture on the web. Includes farms, suppliers, lenders, organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies.
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| Discovery Village - Located in Shady Side, Maryland on an 8-acre peninsula nestled in the West River. Provides opportunities for schoolchildren to learn about the eco-system of the Chesapeake Bay and participate in hands-on experiments.
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| Maryland Native Plant Society - Dedicated to Protecting, Conserving, and Restoring Maryland's Native Plants and Habitats.
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| Horticultural Society of Maryland - Providing education for all people in the field of horticultural arts and sciences.
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| Maryland Conservation Council - An environmental coalition which brings together organizations throughout the state to create a strong voice for the environment and to coordinate effective action by citizens with knowledge, expertise, and energy.
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| Maryland Alliance for Greenway Improvement and Conservation (MAGIC) - Works to improve wildlife habitat, provide connecting wildlife corridors, protect forests, and keep streams and water supplies pure. Maps, articles, and photos.
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| Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center - The Wildfowl Trust of North America is a private non-profit organization dedicated to conservation and stewardship of Chesapeake wildfowl and wetlands through education and research. The 500 acre preserve located near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge on Maryland's Eastern Shore offers trails, a visitor center, and a wild bird care facility.
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| Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission - Acquires, develops, maintains and administers a regional system of parks in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties in Maryland.
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| Wildlife Conservation Enforcement Find - Dedicated to protection of Maryland's wildlife and fisheries through direct support of field-level conservation officers charged with protection of these resources.
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| Piney Orchard Nature Preserve - 100 acre preserve located in a planned community near Odenton, Maryland. Species list, hiking trail information, bird habitat protection project, and news and events.
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| Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation - Aims to preserve sufficient agricultural land to maintain a viable local base of food and fiber production for the present and future citizens of Maryland. Includes details of initiatives, legal fact sheets, meetings and task forces.
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| Home and Garden Information Center - Includes garden tips, home horticulture resources, and fact sheets. Produced by the University of Maryland Cooperative Extension Program.
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| Maryland Department of Planning - Smart Growth - Initiatives that aim to direct State resources to revitalize older developed areas, preserve some of Maryland's valuable resource and open space lands, and discourage the continuation of sprawling development into rural areas.
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