A Historic Deal for Nature
Learn how The Nature Conservancy just brokered the largest debt-for-nature swap in history! The deal secures long-term conservation for Costa Rica's tropical forests and their jaguars, scarlet macaws, tree frogs and other endangered wildlife.
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| Prescribed Fire. Photo © Chris Helzer/TNC |
Ask the Conservationist: The California Wildfires
The Conservancy extends its sympathy to those affected by the California wildfires. Read this special Ask the Conservationist Q&A with Scott Morrison, a Conservancy biologist, on how these fires have affected both human and natural populations.
The Earth could lose up to 70 percent of coral reefs by 2050, according to scientists. Learn how you can Rescue the Reef™ and help the Conservancy's work to protect coral reefs around the world!
EcoGeek: The Coolest Green Tech
Can coral generate electricity? How about paint? And will the world's largest wind farm ever get off the ground? Find out in EcoGeek, our monthly column about green science, gadgets and technology.
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| Praying mantis, Aurora, Nebraska. Photo © Chris Helzer/TNC |
Natural Light: Gorgeous Photos from the Prairie
From glorious sunsets to insect closeups, the Conservancy's Chris Helzer takes some of the most stunning nature photos around. See some of his best images in our new "Natural Light" photo slideshow.
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Wild turkey in Osage County, Oklahoma.
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Enviro-Tips: Let's Talk Turkey
Turkey, cranberries and pumpkin pie — we're old school about our Thanksgiving Day meal. But are there greener ways to celebrate T'Day? Check out Enviro-Tips on how you can make it an eco-friendlier holiday...and still watch the football game.
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