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Press Release: Conservation Groups Fight to Save the Wild and Scenic River Canyon from Commercial Lo

Greater Hells Canyon Council

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Press Release: Conservation Groups Fight to Save the Wild and Scenic River Canyon from Commercial Lo

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 4, 2018 Darilyn Parry Brown; Executive Director; 541-963-3950 x 700; darilyn@hellscanyon.org Veronica Warnock; Conservation Director; 541-963-3950 x 701; veronica@hellscanyon.org CONSERVATION GROUPS FIGHT TO SAVE WILD AND SCENIC RIVER CANYON FROM COMMERCIAL LOGGING Greater Hells Canyon Council and Oregon Wild file Notice of Appeal Conservation non-profits Greater Hells Canyon Council (GHCC) and Oregon Wild filed suit against the United States

Who Said Conservationists Can't Be Adorable?

Greater Hells Canyon Council

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Who Said Conservationists Can't Be Adorable?

How do you restore native plants and have fun at the same time? By playing in the mud, of course! At recent event to restore native plants in the Grande Ronde Valley, students from Oak Haven School created “seed balls” of native plants and then threw them out to sprout in the spring rains. The students were helping with an ongoing project to restore the native plant community at the edge of La Grande in Gangloff Park. The William Cusick Chapter of the Native Plant Society of

Greater Hells Canyon Council

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Wildlife Watchers 2017

Our Wildlife Watchers program bridges several important aspects of our conservation mission. Working in partnership with the Forest Service, we connect volunteers with local forests and native wildlife to provide important wildlife data to the Forest Service to help inform management decisions. The Wildlife Watchers program tracks wildlife by using motion-triggered wildlife trail cameras. We are particularly interested in finding the American marten (“pine marten”) which is

GHCC Partners with Go-ASAP to Connect Kids to Nature

Hatham Al-Shabibi

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GHCC Partners with Go-ASAP to Connect Kids to Nature

“Whoa!” exclaimed the kids in unison. GHCC Restoration Director Brian Kelly had just told them that dwarf mistletoe can launch its seeds at over 60 miles per hour. That’s just one of the fun facts Union County middle schoolers learned from him on a hike last week, where GHCC has teamed up with EOU’s Go-ASAP program, headed by professor Kelly Rice. Go-ASAP introduces recreating in the outdoors to local kids who might not otherwise have easy access to wild spaces or equipment.

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