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group name: tnc
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April 30, 2006 12:54 PM EDT --
Tropical and temperate rainforests are among the most important and yet threatened ecosystems on the planet.
Today, more than half of Earth's original rainforests have all been destroyed, victims . . . more
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April 22, 2006 12:35 PM EDT --
Scientific experts agree that the Earth's climate is changing. Climate change, more commonly known as global warming, is caused by the emission of heat-trapping gases produced by vehicles, power plants, . . . more
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April 22, 2006 12:52 PM EDT --
Former United States President and supporter of The Nature Conservancy's Georgia program, Jimmy Carter is the founder of The Carter Center committed to bettering the human quality of life throughout . . . more
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May 17, 2006 10:29 AM EDT --
Life has come full circle for America's symbol of freedom in the northern Channel Islands off the coast of southern California. On April 12, the first bald eagle chick born on the islands in more than . . . more
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April 26, 2006 04:18 PM EDT --
New Protected Area Furthers Conservation of 4 Million Acres of the Amazon Rainforest Between Peru and Brazil
On April 3, 2006, the Peruvian government declared the Sierra del Divisor Reserve Zone a new . . . more
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May 20, 2006 10:32 AM EDT --
The Best Deal I Know: Personal Reflections on Spring Migration
by Phil Hoose
One of the benchmarks in my year's orbit, as distinctive as any holiday, is the first April morning that I pedal my bike . . . more
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April 18, 2006 12:19 AM EDT --
Do you know how many tropical rainforest plants have been identified as having anti-cancer properties? Or how many continents around the world contain rainforests? And just how quickly are the world's . . . more
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May 17, 2006 11:56 AM EDT --
"I love the sky and I love the woods," says award-winning photographer Clyde Butcher, who for 35 years has captured untrammeled landscapes on film with his large-format cameras.
Nowhere is that . . . more
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April 17, 2006 02:15 PM EDT --
From the pages of Nature Conservancy magazine, a unique national preserve protects a piece of our vanishing prairie heritage.
For beautiful nature photos, see our digital photo essay featuring the Tallgrass . . . more
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April 20, 2006 04:09 AM EDT --
Although coral reefs are solid structures, the coral animals themselves are very sensitive and easily harmed. Please follow these suggestions to help protect coral reefs when you are in and around the . . . more
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May 17, 2006 04:56 PM EDT --
Saying the time to act is now, The Nature Conservancy and two leading conservation organizations launched an $80 million campaign to restore and protect Puget Sound's ecologically rich shorelines and . . . more
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May 18, 2006 03:03 PM EDT --
Do you want to make a difference every day? Want to learn about simple, effective actions you can take to help save coral reefs and the fish, animals, and plants that depend on them? You've come to . . . more
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April 17, 2006 11:52 PM EDT --
When we set priorities at The Nature Conservancy, we adopt a global perspective, using the best available science to assess where and how to take action to keep ecosystems functioning for the diversity . . . more
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May 25, 2006 06:47 AM EDT --
Pour your heart and soul into the world's land and waters, work as part of a creative, dynamic team, and help save the Last Great Places on Earth...
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June 05, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
Zumwalt Prairie Preserve Expands:
Grassland preserve is haven for birds of prey and other wildlife
The Nature Conservancy has signed an option to purchase 6,065 acres from a private owner to expand its . . . more
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June 05, 2006 06:27 AM EDT --
Bluebirds Welcome
If You Build it, They Will Come
In Washington's South Puget Sound, western bluebirds arrive each spring to nest in rare oak-studded prairies covered in blue camas flowers and chocolate . . . more
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April 17, 2006 02:44 PM EDT --
From the pages of Nature Conservancy magazine, Nature Conservancy land steward Jean Landry talks about Grand Isle, Louisiana after Hurricane Katrina.
The daughter and wife of oil field workers, talks . . . more
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June 02, 2006 10:22 PM EDT --
BP America donates 655 acres near Chesapeake Bay to The Nature Conservancy
BP America has donated 655 acres of forested wetlands and mature hardwood forests to The Nature Conservancy. The acreage is . . . more
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June 12, 2006 06:13 AM EDT --
Flaming Gorge Dam in Utah will mimic natural river flow
In February, public agencies and conservation groups celebrated an important victory for both native fish species and collaborative approaches to . . . more
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April 12, 2006 12:56 PM EDT --
This Earth Day, you can make a difference:
Read messages of hope by public figures like Jimmy Carter, Jane Goodall, Tom Hanks, Elizabeth Arnold, and others -- your essay might be featured on our web site . . . more
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