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Wildlife Habitat

The Conservation Fund works with private and public partners to protect areas rich in wildlife habitat – our nation’s forestlands, river corridors, wetlands, and grasslands. These landscapes of life connect individuals and communities to the land and forge a greater commitment for the preservation of our great outdoors.

Green Mountain Bear Corridor: Safer Passage for Vermont's Black Bears

The final piece in the 20,000-acre, 28-parcel Green Mountain Corridor was secured in 2006, completing a 12-year initiative led by the Fund and its partners.  Read more>

Mispillion Harbor: Protecting a Haven for Red Knots

The Conservation Fund protected approximately one mile of shoreline at Mispillion Harbor - an area that is critical to the imperiled red knot bird species.  Read more>

Rocky Mountain Front Initiative: Grizzlies on the Front

Where Montana’s dramatic peaks give way to the Northern Great Plains, the Rocky Mountain Front forms a landscape unlike any other in America. The Front represents some of the nation’s rarest wildlife habitat – where grizzly bears still roam freely from the mountains to the plains, as they have for centuries.   Read more>

Southwest Alaska Salmon Habitat Initiative

The Conservation Fund’s Southwest Alaska Salmon Habitat Initiative, the largest land protection project of its kind, offers an exciting opportunity to help conserve one of the greatest natural landscapes in North America.   Read more>
Spotlight - Adirondack Forests

Adirondacks

In one of the largest land conservation projects in New York state history, the Fund and its partners protected 257,000 acres of forestland - conserving sensitive wildlife habitat, protecting water quality and benefiting the Adirondack Region’s economy.
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How the Fund Can Help You

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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