Also, there are literally hundreds of NGO organizations that are concerned with some aspect of nature or natural conservation. Here is a sampling of some that have a presence in West Virginia.*
- The National Speleological Society
- WV Council of Trout Unlimited
- Isaac Walton League
- Ducks Unlimited
- The Nature Conservancy (in WV)
- West Virginia Highlands Conservancy
- Bat Conservation International
- The National Audubon Society
- Brooks Bird Club
- West Virginia Mushroom Club
- Mycological Society of America
- West Virginia Native Plant Society
- West Virginia Fossil Club
- West Virginia Master Gardeners
- Marine Mammal Conservancy
- West Virginia Herpetological Society
* While we acknowledge the valuable contribution that the above organizations make in support of West Virginia’s natural heritage, we must point out that any assertions made or positions espoused on their websites are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the West Virginia Master Naturalist Advisory Committee or its members.
