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conservancy

[kuhn-sur-vuhn-see] / kənˈsɜr vən si /


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The conservancy, which manages 88% of the island, announced last year that it would use contracted hunters to shoot the invasive deer over four to five years as part of an ecosystem restoration plan.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

It said the helicopter was on a scenic flight from a wildlife conservancy in Loisaba to Ewaso Nyiro, a river that flows along several national reserves.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

On Wednesday morning, KWS posted images of the antelopes, saying they had arrived safely at the conservancy at the foot of Mount Kenya, and were "now settling in under close care".

From BBC Apr. 29, 2026

“If we could direct the deer to just eat invasives, we would love to do that but, obviously, deer eat all vegetation,” said Pepe Barton, communications director for the conservancy.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 3, 2026

Tracing the conservancy district boundaries, the lawyer showed where the dam would be constructed, and then ran down who owned each piece of land within the district.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols

Samburu county is a popular tourist destination with many private wildlife conservancies and is renowned for its stunning scenery.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Two Bulls says Native nations are forming land conservancies to acquire ancestral lands.

From Salon Oct. 18, 2022

It’s managed by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Prevention, or Cal Fire, one of 26 departments, conservancies and commissions overseen by the California Natural Resources Agency.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 19, 2022

It intends to relinquish lands it holds to local Indigenous nations, if they want them, or to nature conservancies.

From New York Times Nov. 12, 2021

“Through conservancies, we built a system in which coexistence between humans and wildlife is central,” said Dickson Kaelo, CEO of the Kenya Wildlife Conservancies Association.

From Washington Post Jul. 17, 2020




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