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Clymer Meadow Preserve. © Ray Cooper

One of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, Texas is rich
in natural treasures. Working with partners, we have conserved more
than 750,000 acres of land and water throughout the state.

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Laura J. HuffmanNews Release: May 1, 2008
Laura J. Huffman Named Director of The Nature Conservancy of Texas


Oyster-reef restoration along the Texas coast. © Mark GaglianoNews Release: April 29, 2008
Oyster-bed restoration project to create new habitat for oysters, fish along Texas Coast

    

Earth Day 2008 © NASANews Release: April 17, 2008
Online 'Carbon Footprint Calculator' helps Texans address global warming for Earth Day. 

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Download the poster  “Easy Things You Can Do to Help Our Climate”
Fork-tailed flycatcher © Malcolm Swan
News Release: April 9, 2008
Rare South American bird makes appearance at Southmost Preserve near Brownsville. Click here for details, photos and video.

ScienceScience: Endangered Texas plants get the spotlight - Read more about Conservancy botanist Bill Carr, who co-authored a new field guide to the rare plants of Texas.

Clymer Meadow Preserve. © The Nature ConservancyPreserve Spotlight: Don't miss the annual Clymer Meadow Preserve wildflower tour in North Texas on May 17. Explore other preserves/projects.

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The Conservancy helps Austin protect Barton Springs. Read the Press Release

Birds Gone Wild! The Conservancy and partners are reintroducing Attwater's prairie chickens on private ranchland.

Read why we're concerned about the proposed Mexico Border Fence in the Rio Grande Valley.

 

 

Events

May 17 - Annual Wildflower Tour - tour starts at our Clymer Meadow Preserve near Celeste - More

June 28 - Open Hiking Day in the Davis Mountains - More

 

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Images (top to bottom, left to right): Clymer Meadow Preserve annual wildflower tour. © Ray Cooper; Laura J. Huffman, new Director of The Nature Conservancy of Texas. © City of Austin; Oyster-bed restoration. © Mark Gagliano; Earth Day 2008. © NASA; Fork-tailed flycatcher. © Malcolm Swan; Research scientist Bill Carr looking for rare plants. © Mark Gallyoun; Clymer Meadow wildflower tour. © The Nature Conservancy