Milestones

Winter 2011

Measuring Nature’s Many Dimensions

In a year when NatureServe has launched several significant initiatives, securing a Dimensions of Biodiversity grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) might arguably be the most prestigious. Read more...

Atlas of Florida’s Natural Heritage

This fall saw the release of the Atlas of Florida’s Natural Heritage: Biodiversity, Landscapes, Stewardship, and Opportunities, by the Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI). Read more...

Making Mission Impact as Science Advisor to Major Foundations

The use of NatureServe’s science and expertise to inform conservation decisions has taken a significant new turn this year through blossoming strategic relationships with two prominent foundations. Read more...

Science and Conservation Connect Tech Giants

What do famous rivals Microsoft and Google actually agree on? The need to support science-based conservation! In 2011 these technology leaders provided NatureServe with major in-kind gifts. Read more...

Leave a Personal Conservation Legacy

NatureServe supporters like you know that biodiversity conservation is not about offering quick fixes; it’s about sustaining a long-term commitment to guiding decisions that preserve our natural heritage for generations to come. Read more...

Biodiversity Profile: Tennessee Coneflower

Thought to be extinct as recently as 1968, the rediscovered Tennessee coneflower was one of the first plants listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. Read more...