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Iguaca – the endangered Puerto Rican parrot

​Just months after Hurricane Maria tore through Puerto Rico, the world’s few remaining Puerto Rican parrots delivered some good news to the scientists and co

Puerto Rican parrot
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Walmart’s Acres for America program preserves vanishing Southern forests

Forests are disappearing across the South.

Gopher tortoise
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Living Rocks

NFWF launched its Southeast Aquatics Fund to support watershed-based restoration projects to i

Alabama Rainbow mussel
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Natural buffers shield wildlife and communities from storms

Michael, Florence, Harvey, Maria, Irma, Sandy — these once innocuous names now evoke harsh memories for millions of people who live along the coast.

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Coalition preserves corridors for iconic wildlife on the move

The Blackfoot people knew the rugged wilderness of what is now northern Montana as the “Backbone of the Earth.” Later inhabitants would dub the region the “C

Grizzly bear and cubs
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Young conservationists unite in California’s fire-prone forests

The forests, wildlife and people of California share an undeniable and fundamental interest: easing the threat of catastrophic wildfires.

Youth corps member removing fire fuel
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Empowering private landowners to safeguard aquatic biodiversity

Few rivers in the United States, or even the world, can match the biodiversity found in the Elk and Duck rivers of Tennessee.

River chub and saffron shiners
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Former military divers repair coral reefs damaged by storms

When hurricanes Irma and Maria roared across Florida and Puerto Rico in 2017, each left  deep scars on landscapes and communities: lives lost, homes and

Butterfly fish and sea fan on a Florida reef
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Landscape-scale project restores 17 miles of beaches and dunes

Beaches and dunes provide front-line protection from hurricanes to the delicate but highly productive coastal marshes along the Upper Coast of Texas.

Restoration of beaches and dunes protecting marsh habitat in Texas
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New Grants for Sustainable Fisheries Available Through National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Fisheries Innovation Fund

​For Release October 7, 2013