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Jeremy PryorJeremy Pryor: Lower Brazos River Field Representative
November 16, 2009: Promoting conservation throughout the Columbia Bottomlands, known as the 'Cradle of Texas.'  
 
Bats!Bats Take Center Stage on Halloween
October 27, 2009: Just how many creepy, crawly insects can a Mexican free-tailed bat eat on Halloween — or any other night of the year? 'Wild Nature of Texas' has the answer!  
 
Ocampo Flora and Fauna Protected AreaMexico Creates New 826,000-Acre Conservation Region
October 8, 2009: Ocampo protected area fills key gap in 3.3 million-acre Mexico/Texas conservation work comprised of parks, wildlife refuges and Conservancy projects.  
 
Golden-cheeked warblerConservancy/U.S. Army Partner to Protect Endangered Species
September 17, 2009: New Camp Bullis cooperative agreement will benefit wildlife and ensure continued operations at important military training facility. 
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Dr. Benjamin Tuggle (left) and John KargesNature Conservancy of Texas Scientist Wins National Award
September 10, 2009: John Karges honored by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for years of work safeguarding rare Texas species. 
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Bob and Cassie HixonBob Hixon: Estrella Ranch
August 27, 2009: Uvalde County landowner Bob Hixon spent years trying to protect his family's Estrella Ranch. It turned out he just needed a little help from his friends. 
 
Hadley PondConservancy and Partners Protect 5,100 Acres of Aquifer Land 
July 14, 2009: The Conservancy, the city of San Antonio and Green Spaces Alliance have partnered with Uvalde landowners to protect Edwards Aquifer lands.   


 

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Images (top to bottom): "Texas Gulf Coast": © Junmon603/Flickr CC; "Golden-cheeked warbler": © Rich Kostecke; "Dr. Benjamin Tuggle and John Karges": © Woody Woodrow/USFWS; "Larry Belles": © Paco Felici; "Bob and Cassie Hixon": © The Hixon Family; "Hadley Pond": © Jesse Valdez


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