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More than 700 Oregonians help the Conservancy protect and restore important habitats each year. We invite you to enjoy a few of their inspiring stories and join our team today — your story could be next!
For Philip Bayles, yesterday’s childhood hobby is today’s innovative restoration tool. Read more
Oregon's 2012 Volunteers of the Year: Susan Healy (left) © J.N. Smith; Morgan Parks © Wanda Ruddell-Parks
Congratulations to our 2012 Volunteers of the Year: Susan Healy and Morgan Parks. Read More
Watch a slide show and discover what inspires these top Oregon photographers. Read More
Find out (some of) what our 2012 AmeriCorps Conservation Team’s been up to this year. Read More
Stellar volunteer and Legacy Club member works hard to restore (and share) an urban gem. Read More
Congratulations to our 2011 Volunteers of the Year: David Gent and Myleen Richardson. Read More
Kids young and old restored habitats together at our first-ever Oregon work party for families. Read More
Crater Lake High School science students volunteered to remove invasive curly dock at Whetstone Savanna Preserve in Southwest Oregon. Teresa Fernandez/TNC
Crater Lake High School science students helped restore a living laboratory (and studied it, too!). Read More
2010 Volunteer of the Year Award winners Brenda and Mark Whittwer © Molly Dougherty/TNC; and Doug White © Philip L. McCarty © Molly Dougherty/The Nature Conservancy; © Philip L. McCarty
Congratulations to Brenda and Mark Wittwer and Doug White, 2010 Volunteers of the Year. Read More
The Nature Conservancy and AmeriCorps are partners in protecting habitats across Oregon. Read More
Thanks to Walt Mintkeski, new solar awnings are helping power our Portland office. Read More
Photographer Rick McEwan at the Williamson River Delta Preserve in Oregon's Klamath Basin. © Rick McEwan
Learn the story behind the image as photographer Rick McEwan spends a day at Williamson River Delta Preserve. Read More
David Harrison, Oregon trustee, at Middle Fork John Day River Preserve © Charles Quinn/TNC © Charles Quinn/The Nature Conservancy
How is aspen restoration key to wild salmon recovery? David Harrison knows. Read More
A Raptor's View
See Bayles' planes in action and wildlife he's helping protect!
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Whether scary or exciting, nature has a way of sneaking up on you. See stories
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