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Jun 30, 2008
Breaking news: 320,000 Acres of Forest Protected for Wildlife and People

In one of the most significant conservation sales in U.S. history, The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land have preserved 320,000 acres of pristine forest in western Montana that provide valuable habitat for species.

Please read and note this important conservation success story for people, wildlife, and nature!
Oct 16, 2007


Please READ and NOTE this important story about forests in Costa Rica!

The Nature Conservancy has brokered the largest debt-for-nature swap in history -- $12.6 million in debt will be forgiven and $26 million will be provided to finance tropical forest conservation in Costa Rica over the next 16 years.
Aug 30, 2007
Focus: Endangered Species
Action Request: Visit - online
Location: United States


Please READ and NOTE this beautiful photo essay featuring the red-eyed tree frog, nature's ambassador to the rainforest.

With amphibians facing population crashes around the world, the red-eyed tree frog has become a poster species for rainforest conservation. Watch the life cycle of tree frogs -- from birth, maturity, reproduction, and predation by insects, snakes, and caimans.

Stunning, beautiful photos,
but not for the weak-hearted! Please read and note this great story now!
 
 
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Jonathon C.
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This fabulous photo of Hubbard Glacier was taken by Flickr user Alan Vernon and shared through The Nature Conservancyâ€& #153;s Flickr Group. Hubbard is interesting: unlike most glaciers today, it’s actually advancing rathe...
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