Habitat and opportunities for wildlife on the golf course range from specific natural or restored habitats preserved or managed for specific species and the “edge effect,” where turfgrass adjoins habitat to “managed habitat patches,” and “wildlife corridors” within urban environments.  While golf courses may include both natural and altered landscapes, research is showing that golf courses can be beneficial to wildlife. Here are resources, case studies and education opportunities that demonstrate how many superintendents have enhanced the wildlife habitat at their facilities: