Southern exposure: growing conservation in the Americas
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The Nature Conservancy is planning to conserve 10 percent of Argentina's grasslands, as less than 2 percent are actually protected in South America. The Conservancy's work in Argentina is very crucial to its global mission as it protects migratory birds, thereby preserving habitat wherever they fly.
Publication Name: Nature Conservancy
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-5200
Year: 2007
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Bald eagle
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The bald eagle, the national symbol of the U.S. since 1782, has become an icon of endangered species due to hunting and widespread use of the pesticide DDT. The Nature Conservancy has played a major role in restoring the bird to its former glory.
Publication Name: Nature Conservancy
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-5200
Year: 2007
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Pygmy rabbit down
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The efforts undertaken by the wildlife ecologists to repopulate the pygmy rabbits, which are considered to be endangered species is discussed.
Publication Name: Nature Conservancy
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0028-5200
Year: 2007
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