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Sandhill cranes flying high past snow capped mountains. — Sandhill Crane Migration Sandhill cranes in flight at TNC's Medano-Zapata Ranch Preserve in the San Luis Valley, Colorado. © Hannah Floyd

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Huerfano River Canyon Ranch Acquired by The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy in Colorado is celebrating a win for land, water and wildlife with the recent acquisition of the 10,300 acre-Huerfano River Canyon Ranch in southeast Colorado.

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Maybell Project Restores Hope for Irrigators and Endangered Fish

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Sustainability at TNC's Preserves in Colorado

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Western Dry Forest and Fire Program

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Vast sand dunes with stormy clouds in the sky. — Great Sand Dunes National Park A complex set of real estate transactions by TNC led to the designation of the Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. © Nick Hall

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A Western Meadowlark A Western Meadowlark perches on a fencepost in the prairie © Sidra Monreal/TNC Photo Contest 2019

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