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Conservation

Abrazzo (left) with hatchlings and Mommy (right)
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Philadelphia Zoo Celebrates Historic Milestone as 16 Critically Endangered Galapagos Tortoises Hatch

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Zoo has achieved a groundbreaking conservation success with the hatching of nine additional critically endangered Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises, bringing the total number of …

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Brinton Run Preserve, Baldino Family History and Nature Center
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Brinton Run Preserve Honors Baldino Family With New History and Nature Center

August 3, 2025August 2, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

CHADDS FORD, PA — The North American Land Trust (NALT) has formally dedicated the Baldino Family History and Nature Center at Brinton Run Preserve, celebrating a transformative gift of conservation …

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North American Land Trust
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North American Land Trust Secures Gulf Coast Land for Conservation

December 8, 2024December 7, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

CHADDS FORD, PA — North American Land Trust (NALT) has partnered with the City of Naples, Florida, and The Athens Group to permanently protect 105 acres of land along Florida’s Gulf …

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$1 Million Windfall: Kestrel Hill Preserve Set to Transform Local Conservation and Community Life!

November 16, 2024November 16, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

PAOLI, PA — State Representative Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester, has announced the allocation of $1 million in Community Conservation Partnerships Program funding to the Willistown Conservation Trust. This substantial grant is …

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State Grant Boosts Stroud Preserve Development with $500,000 Funding

November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WEST CHESTER, PA — State Representative Chris Pielli has announced the allocation of a $500,000 grant to Natural Lands’ Stroud Preserve, located in East Bradford Township. This funding, secured through …

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Agricultural farm land
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Senator Casey Secures $40 Million for Conservation Initiatives on Pennsylvania Farms

October 26, 2024October 26, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey this week announced the allocation of $40 million to bolster conservation efforts on Pennsylvania farms. This substantial funding, sourced from the U.S. Department …

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