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    Posted on March 10th, 2010

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    aid to haiti

    aid to haiti

    Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund is proud to support International Fund for Animal Welfare to provide veterinary care and vaccinations for animals in the wake of a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti.

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    Posted on December 17th, 2009

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    holiday shopping guide

    holiday shopping guide

    It’s that time of year again–the gift giving season! This year, why not give a gift that keeps giving? If you are looking for something that will benefit wildlife and wild places, here are a few shopping tips from the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund.

  • news

    Posted on October 21st, 2009

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    2009 heroes

    2009 heroes

    Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund has announced the recipients of the “Disney Conservation Heroes” award for 2009. The award program recognizes heroes who have made a positive impact on the environment and their communities.

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    Posted on August 14th, 2009

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    elephants in swaziland

    elephants in swaziland

    Led by Disney’s Animal Programs, an international coalition of veterinarians from conservation groups, zoos, universities and private industry have returned from Africa after effectively sterilizing seven bull elephants in Swaziland’s Big Game Parks.

  • resorts

    Posted on August 7th, 2009

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    dory the sea turtle

    dory the sea turtle

    With nearly 200 encouraging fans, a loggerhead sea turtle named Dory returned to the Atlantic Ocean after successfully laying eggs near the shores of Disney’s Vero Beach Resort.

  • news

    Posted on July 13th, 2009

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    sea turtles

    sea turtles

    With sea turtle nesting season in full swing, Disney’s Animal Program’s experts are keeping busy at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort where hundreds of female sea turtles will come ashore through September to complete a pilgrimage they do every few years – lay eggs. Approximately 50,000 sea turtles come ashore in Florida each year, making it [...]

  • animal kingdom

    Posted on July 13th, 2009

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    white rhino

    white rhino

    Uganda’s first white rhino born in 27 years has a family tree with Disney roots.  

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    Posted on July 8th, 2009

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    disney conservation efforts

    disney conservation efforts

    Disney’s Animal Programs is leading an international coalition of veterinarians, conservation groups, zoos, universities and private industry to conduct a series of procedures to effectively sterilize male elephants to help reduce elephant overpopulation in areas of southern Africa.