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The Nature Conservancy in Idaho has protected more than 350,000 acres for nature and people.


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Free presentations! Colombia: Culture, Critters and Conservation

Join us for an evening of inspiring people, cool creatures and amazing stories.

BOISE: 6:30 pm Tuesday, December 8 at Foothills Learning Center.

KETCHUM: 6 pm December 15 at The Community Library

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sage grouse photoSage Grouse News
Read the fall sage grouse newsletter, including a report on innovative juniper control and a story by the Conservancy's Alan Sands. 
 

Moose in Kootenai River ValleyGood News for North Idaho
North Idaho forests to be protected: Funding will protect timber economy and important wildlife habitat for moose and other wildlife at McArthur Lake. 

                             
Hemingway family hunting partyHemingway in Idaho 
 Download the Hemingway House brochure |  2009 Hemingway Preserve Newsletter  | Hemingway Memorial at Silver Creek | Hemingway House

Take Action

Non-native, invasive mussels threaten clean water, wildlife habitat and your outdoor recreation. You can help ensure that these aquatic hitchhikers don't spread. Watch a video to find out how. 

Places To Visit
Silver Creek Preserve, Picabo

Flat Ranch Preserve: Macks Inn

Cougar Bay: Coeur d'Alene
Ball Creek Ranch: Bonners Ferry
Garden Creek: Hells Canyon

Links: Conservation links | More Silver Creek information

 

 

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Blog
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Check out Idaho Nature Notes, the Conservancy's weekly blog.

Recent posts: Silver Creek fall fishing | Pronghorns | Caddis Art | Juniper Chomp | Salmon!

Woolly Conservation         Sheep herding

Conservancy partner Lava Lake Ranch is featured in a new Smithsonian exhibition featuring artwork made from sustainable products. Learn more

Get Outside

Explore the outdoors with your family this summer. Learn some easy ways.

 Idaho Public Access Guide

 

Images (top to bottom, left to right): © Sara Sheehy (South Fork fall), © TNC archive (moose), © Ami Vitale (Lava Lake sheep), © TNC (Silver Creek visitor center)