Institute for Applied Ecology Email Format
Environmental ServicesOregon, United States51-200 Employees
The Institute for Applied Ecology is a nonprofit organization focused on conserving native species and habitats through restoration, education, and research. Based in Corvallis, Oregon, the group operates restoration sites across Oregon and the Southwest, manages native plant materials programs, and conducts ecological education to engage youth and adults in practical ecology experiences. Its work encompasses habitat restoration, development of native plant materials, and conservation research, supporting communities and land managers with techniques grounded in field-based practice. Serving a diverse set of partners and stakeholders, the institute collaborates with government agencies, museums, and conservation groups to advance locally adapted native plant materials and effective restoration methods. With stabilization of ecological systems and public engagement as core aims, the organization assembles a multidisciplinary team to implement projects, study outcomes, and disseminate knowledge through its various programs, including education, restoration, and research initiatives.