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What's New Under the Big Sky

	Rare Find in Centennial Valley The rare Bruneau Mariposa Lily has been spotted in Montana for the first time in 65 years. Turns out you don't need a PhD to wow the experts!
	Tracking the Ghost Cat Follow Montana scientist John Squires on the trail of the enigmatic Canada lynx. Story & slide show.
	From Fire, New Life in the Centennial Sandhills Results are promising from our prescribed burn on the Centennial Sandhills. See what we've learned.
	It's Not a Jungle Out Here The lion may be king of the jungle, but not the Crown of the Continent. When wolves and grizzlies show up, a lion can get a pretty raw deal.
	Wildlife-Safe Wind Energy The Nature Conservancy in Montana is leading the science of where wind farms might be sited with minimal risk to wildlife and the environment.
	Fish and Cow: Restoring the Upper Big Hole Valley Watch our award-winning film about ranching and conservation.

Press Releases

Montana Conservation Shines on National Stage
The Nature Conservancy in Montana is honored with 3 national awards for conservation leadership
 

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Montana Legacy Project

Protecting the Crown of the Continent: Montana Legacy Project FAQs.

Big Sky Landmarks

Bears, Bats, Cowboys, and Beer...
The Nature Conservancy cares about them all. Read how in the latest edition of Big Sky Landmarks (.pdf, 2 MB)

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Photo Credit (left to right, top to bottom): © Dave Hanna/TNC (Balsamroot on the Rocky Mountain Front); © Kate Davis (Peregrine Falcon taking flight); © Dave Hanna/TNC; © Gabe Cortez; © TNC; © Isabel Gottlieb; © Barbara Cozzens/TNC; © Wayne Mumford; © John Lambing; © Kenton Rowe