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Nature Conservancy Stories

10 ways to make the holidays green and bright
Tue, Nov 16 2010 at 4:46 PM EST

Help reduce global warming, and protect and preserve the planet.

Suffolk County gives more for clam restoration efforts
Tue, Nov 16 2010 at 4:20 PM EST

Another $500,000 will go toward clam restoration efforts in Great South Bay.

Finger Lakes receives permanent protection
Tue, Nov 09 2010 at 5:04 PM EST

Close to 7,000 acres of unfragmented forest, including the entire shorelines of Hemlock and Canadice Lakes, will now be managed by the NYS DEC as the Hemlock-Canadice State Forest.

Fifth annual cocktail benefit to be held in New York City
Thu, Feb 25 2010 at 3:34 PM EST

South Sea Soirée will raise funds for marine conservation in the Asian Pacific.

Great South Bay declared 'management area'
Tue, Jun 02 2009 at 3:03 PM EST

Brookhaven town officials are working to ensure future sustainability of clams in the bay.

Plovers making a comeback from extinction
Wed, May 06 2009 at 3:41 PM EST

Long Island welcomes nesting piping plovers back to its beaches.

National forum on children and nature
Tue, Mar 24 2009 at 2:29 PM EST

Project demonstrates new ways for kids to reconnect with nature.

High levels of mercury in bald eagles in Catskills
Tue, Mar 24 2009 at 2:26 PM EST

Study indicates mercury occurs at potentially harmful levels.

Hard clam restoration efforts beginning to show results
Tue, Mar 24 2009 at 2:22 PM EST

Although many challenges lay ahead, a strong set of juvenile clams sparks hope for recovery in Great South Bay.

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