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2. Sathyabhama Das Biju - Wikipedia

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   IUCN Sabin Award for Amphibian Conservation 2008 Sathyabhama Das Biju (born May, 1963) is an Indian amphibian biologist , wildlife conservationist and heads the Systematics Lab at the University of Delhi , Department of Environmental Studies and is currently in Harvard University as a Radcliffe Fellow at the Radcliffe Institue for Advanced ...

3. Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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   A total of nearly 1000 vascular plant species, 245 bird species, 33 mammal species, 63 fish species, and 44 reptile and amphibian species have been documented on the refuge. The western 24,000 acres (97 km 2) of the refuge provide a wide range of recreational opportunities and also include a 4,050 acre (16 km 2) wilderness area.

4. Brookfield Zoo Chicago - Wikipedia

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   Chicago cartoonist John T. McCutcheon was the president of the Chicago Zoological Society from 1921 until 1948 and oversaw the zoo's construction, opening and its early years, including helping it through the war years, when the zoo saw a decrease in attendance. Grace Olive Wiley briefly worked as a reptile curator at the zoo in 1935. [26]

5. I-20 Wildlife Preserve Conservation Job Corps welcomes ... - AOL

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   Jun. 7—The I-20 Wildlife Preserve will enlarge its outdoor classroom this summer when it welcomes eight Midland high school students into the 2024 Conservation Job Corps program. Accepted into ...

6. Amphibian Ark - Wikipedia

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   As of 2018, the Conservation Needs Assessment had been used in nearly 2,700 assessments for more than 2,300 species of amphibians, or about 31% of all known amphibian species. [15] These assessments focused on anurans at almost 2,400 assessments, while newts and salamanders made up nearly 300 of the assessments, and caecilians made up only ...

7. Chicago Wilderness Alliance - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago Wilderness has implemented projects that allow people to enjoy clean air, water and help restore and preserve their environment. [15] As part of this initiation, Chicago wilderness takes part in an annual service day called National Public Lands Day, in which volunteers work together to restore natural regions for future generations ...

8. Garfield Park Conservatory - Wikipedia

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   Garfield Park Conservatory, located in Garfield Park in Chicago, is one of the largest greenhouse conservatories in the United States.Often referred to as "landscape art under glass", the Garfield Park Conservatory occupies approximately 4.5 acres (18,000 m 2) inside and out and contains a number of permanent plant exhibits incorporating specimens from around the world, including some cycads ...

9. Zoo - Wikipedia

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   The Lincoln Park Zoological Gardens in Chicago and the Cincinnati Zoo opened in 1875. ... The zoos provide 208,000 jobs, ... A study on amphibian conservation and ...