SAVE EVERYTHING
SAVE EVERYTHING
CONSERVING BIODIVERSITY
by ensuring the persistence of imperiled species and their habitats with an emphasis on private land.
The Turner Endangered Species Fund and Biodiversity Divisions are dedicated to conserving biological diversity by ensuring the persistence of imperiled species and their habitats with an emphasis on private land.
We aim to use the best science to effectively conserve biodiversity and establish a new level of effectiveness for private-public efforts to redress the extinction crisis.
Much of the wonder of nature can be saved for future generations if conservation activities are more frequently and successfully applied on private working landscapes like those owned by Ted Turner.
Much of the wonder of nature can be saved for future generations if conservation activities are more frequently and successfully applied on private working landscapes like those owned by Ted Turner.
INSPIRING
a new generation of young scientists and policy makers to improve the balance between conservation and commerce
The Future of Funding for Wildlife Conservation
NEWSROOM
News from The Wildlife Society’s 2021 virtual conference and the acceptance of the 2021 Aldo Leopold Memorial Award by Mike Phillips. For Mike’s interview go to time stamp 25:28 through 34:38.
Ted Turner launches the Turner Institute of Ecoagriculture.
The Turner Endangered Species Fund is proud to be aligned with such forward thinking efforts. Please see link to the article written by Todd Wilkinson for the Land Report. https://landreport.com/2021/09/ted-turner-launches-the-turner-institute-of-ecoagriculture/
A restored blowout penstemon plant in Nebraska.
This endangered plant was restored on a Turner ranch by intentionally over grazing a small pasture in the Sandhills to promote blowouts in the sand dunes. Penstemon seed was then spread into the blowouts. The species is naturally an early colonizer of blowout habitat,...