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International Year of Biodiversity: Let's make this a year that counts!


Let's make this year one that counts!


NCC's Year in Review


Ask the conservationist

John Lounds. President & CEO

Big Valley (Photo by Cherie Westmoreland)

John Riley (160x106)

Happy New Year!
Thanks to you 2009 was a great year for conservation! As outlined in our most recent annual report, in the last fiscal year we secured more than 42,000 acres (17,000 hectares) of ecologically sensitive land. Imagine an area 42 times the size of Stanley Park – that is the scale of our work this past year to conserve the land that sustains many of our most vulnerable species.

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Thanks to the help of our supporters, volunteers, staff and board members, 2009 was a year of many successes for the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC). Read our Year in Review story for a sampling of the Regional successes we celebrated across the country in 2009.

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In this Q&A with John Riley, NCC's chief science officer, we ask him about what first drew him to conservation, the favourite parts of his job, why he thinks NCC's work is important and what his favourite species is. John is also available to answer your questions about biodiversity and conservation.  

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Photo Credits
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Monarch Butterfly (Photo by NCC); Blue Flag Iris at New Horton, NB (Photo by Mark Alexander MacDonald)
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Green Frog (Photo by Heidi Pazulla)
Features
John Riley (Photo by Tessa Buchan); Big Valley (Photo by Cherie Westmoreland); John Riley (Photo - NCC archives)