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The Nature Conservancy in Michigan works to protect and preserve the Great Lakes State for future generations, and our conservation work is grounded in strong science. Meet some of the experts who help us protect nature and preserve life.
Dr. Hall talks about the potential effects of climate change in the Great Lakes.
The new chair of Michigan’s board of trustees does more than give lip service to conservation. From leading top executives in understanding the connection between our economy and ecology to hiking 460 miles across the UP in 2006, Tom Cook talks the talk and walks the walk.
Dr. Patrick Doran, Director of Science for Michigan & the Great Lakes © Melissa Soule/The Nature Conservancy
Dr. Patrick Doran talks about the personal and professional challenges behind leading a dynamic team in Michigan and the Great Lakes.
Whether scary or exciting, nature has a way of sneaking up on you. See stories
Hear some of nature's success stories and see how nature matters to us all. Watch videos
Lucia K. Tower Preserve at Portage Point Dunes. Wind action off Lake Michigan has created a 7 to 8 acre gouge in the preserve's frontal sand dune. © Chris May