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Skip to main content Alaska Center for Conservation Science Fostering research, education, and collaboration on biological conservation and natural resource management in Alaska and the Arctic Search... Home About Staff, Faculty, and Students Support Our Program Opportunities Contact Our Partners Research Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Invasive Species Aquatic Ecology Vegetation Wildlife Landscape Ecology Data and Services Data Catalog Conservation Data Portals Code Repository Services Publications Fostering research, education, and collaboration on biological conservation and natural resource management in Alaska and the Arctic Support our Program! Our Research ACCS conducts research to promote effective biological conservation and land management. Explore… Data Catalog Data products and project reports that ACCS has produced are openly available in this searchable catalog. Go to catalog… Services ACCS provides specimen identification, spatial data, and other services in support of biological conservation. View services… Kachemak Bay KBNERR supports long-term ecosystem monitoring, research, and education in Kachemak Bay. Explore… Conservation Data Portals The conservation data portals maintained by Alaska Center for Conservation Science (ACCS) include the long-term datasets that are core to our ability to provide the effective scientific basis for effective biological conservation in Alaska. For additional spatial and non-spatial datasets produced by ACCS, see the ACCS Data Catalog . ACCS also maintains a code repository of analytical scripts and tools through Github. Animal Data Rare Plant Data Non-native Plant Data Land Cover Maps About Alaska Center for Conservation Science Alaska Center for Conservation Science (ACCS) is a center for research, education, and scholarship at the University of Alaska Anchorage that is committed to providing the public, industry, and agency partners with information to facilitate effective biological conservation and management of the state’s natural resources. Our faculty and staff conduct basic and applied research, serve a wide range of data to the public, offer professional services, and provide educational opportunities. Data and expertise provided by ACCS are also used by state and federal agencies and NGOs for environmental and conservation planning. Research at ACCS focuses on aquatic ecology , botany and vegetation ecology , wildlife ecology , landscape ecology , and invasive species . ACCS also includes state representatives of nationwide programs: Alaska Natural Heritage Program (AKNHP) and Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (KBNERR) . Finally, ACCS provides educational opportunities for K-12, undergraduate, and graduate students. Our Partners The Alaska Center for Conservation Science partners with many federal and state agencies, private businesses, non-profit organizations, and individuals. Our major partner agencies and organizations are listed below, with links to their websites. Alaska Department of Fish and Game Bureau of Land Management Environmental Protection Agency U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service USDA Forest Service Geographic Information Network of Alaska U.S. Geological Survey National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Park Service NatureServe Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation International Arctic Research Center Alaska Geobotany Center University of Alaska Museum © 2019 Alaska Center for Conservation Science .This website was designed and is maintained by the University of Alaska Anchorage- Alaska Center for Conservation Science (UAA-ACCS). The University of Alaska Anchorage is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. UA is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: UA Non-discrimination Policy . Contact Website Administrator | Sitemap Main Menu Home About Staff, Faculty, and Students Support Our Program Opportunities Contact Our Partners Research Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Invasive Species Aquatic Ecology Vegetation Wildlife Landscape Ecology Data and Services Data Catalog Conservation Data Portals Code Repository Services Publications...