Press Releases
One of Alabama’s most beautiful and ecologically diverse national forests has gained new protected land. The USDA Forest Service and The Conservation Fund were able to secure roughly 1,000 acres of privately-owned properties within the Conecuh National Forest in southern Alabama.
The Conservation Fund and Jones County, Georgia announced the protection of the historic, 28-acre Jake’s Woods property in Clinton, Georgia, which will become a new county park open to the public starting in 2024.
The Conservation Fund is pleased to announce the hiring of Abby Spring as Senior Vice President Of Strategic Engagement. In this new role, Spring will lead efforts to create new partnerships and relationships that can significantly enhance the organization’s impact and grow the scale of its proven business models for conserving America’s lands that matter most for climate, nature and resilient communities.
Privately held 505-acre estate in New Castle County, Deleware to be preserved.
The Archaeological Conservancy has acquired the Egg Mountain Archaeological Site, a late 18th-century settlement in Vermont that may have served as a possible hiding spot for Daniel Shays during Shays Rebellion.
Media Statement by Larry Selzer, President & CEO, The Conservation Fund
Conservation easements on Pedro Bay Corporation land safeguard cultural, ecological and subsistence resources and block construction of Pebble Mine transportation route.
Partnership with Rappahannock Tribe and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will protect site’s natural resources and cultural importance.
