The Fund assisted the Richard King Mellon Foundation with its generous gift of a half-mile stretch of beachfront property to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, the most important loggerhead turtle nesting site in the country. A total of 19,000 threatened loggerhead, 2,800 endangered green, and 13 endangered leatherback sea turtles nested at Archie Carr in recent summers.
Resourceful Communities and Family Farms
In North Carolina, farm families such as Mary and Nelson James have joined with the Fund's Resourceful Communities Program to cherish traditions, save farmland and sustain their community for future generations.
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From government agencies to corporations, from private landowners to land trusts and local communities, the Fund's partners seek our expertise to:
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