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August 18, 2009: New Marine Protected Areas Declared in Mexico
As part of World Environment Day celebrations hosted this year by Mexico, President Felipe Calderón announced the creation of three new marine protected areas, including Mexico’s first deep sea marine protected area. The Guaymas Basin and Eastern Pacific Rise Hydrothermal Vents Sanctuary, the Lobos-Tuxpan Reef System Flora and Fauna Protected Area, and the Whale Shark Biosphere Reserve will together help protect 795,000 acres of Mexico’s oceans.


Juan E. Bezaury Creel
jbezaury@tnc.org

June 04, 2009: Fire Center Opens in Calakmul Biosphere Reserve
A new fire command and control center has opened in the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve with the support of The Nature Conservancy and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service through the National Migratory Bird Conservation Act.


Christiana Ferris
cferris@tnc.org

June 04, 2009: Conservation Victory for Wetlands in Baja California's San Quintin Bay
Conservation victory for Wetlands in Baja California's San Quintin Bay


Christiana Ferris
cferris@tnc.org

June 04, 2009: Forest Protected by Coffee Growers
1381 hectares of forest protected by coffee growers in Chiapas' El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve


Christiana Ferris
+52 (55) 5661-1153 Ext. 115 cferris@tnc.org

August 06, 2008: Online conservation training course offered to partners and staff
Online Conservation Training Course


Karen Wong
kwong@tnc.org

November 03, 2008: Rare Porpoise Captured on Film in the Wild
press release


Arathi Sundaravadanan
703-841-5685 (w) asundaravadanan@tnc.org

March 22, 2004: Gillette, TNC, UNESCO partnership for Sian Ka'an
The Gillette Company, TNC and UNESCO announce partnership to restore wetlands


Jordan Peavey
Phone: (703) 841-5980 E-mail: jpeavey@tnc.org