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The stories that follow explore generational connections within The Nature Conservancy's work — from a rancher who casts his legacy in Brazil to one of the Conservancy's youngest donors who uses her talents to benefit our work in Costa Rica. We even have a few fun generational connections for animal lovers.
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Our 2011 Annual Report explores generational connections within The Nature Conservancy’s work. View videos
Who inspired you to smell the flowers? Give back to nature? Share your story and pictures with other Conservancy members through our virtual photo album that spans the generations.
Proceeds from hand-painted cards by Vienna Vitek have been donated to The Nature Conservancy's Adopt an Acre program. © Courtesy Vienna Vitek
A 16-year-old Colorado native who is using her artistic talents to benefit conservation in Costa Rica. Meet Vienna
A family enjoys a nature outing along the Mill River in Northampton, Massachusetts. Photo © Jerry and Marcy Monkman
When we asked our readers and Facebook fans how families have affected your conservation values, you had a lot to say. View our favorite stories
We've compiled the top 10 most bizarre examples of love in the wild. Check out the interesting ways these animals create the next generation. Fall in love
A birder at Clive Runnells Family Mad Island Marsh Preserve scans the horizon during the annual Christmas Bird Count Clay Carrington/TNC
Birding brings generations of Texans together at the nation's numbers one Audubon Christmas Bird Count. Travel to Mad Island Preserve
How do you plan to inspire the next generation of conservationists? Share your story
We need to act now, before it's too late. Watch the Video, Take Action
We're addressing Latin America's most pressing conservation issues. Read the Story