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HORNBILL:
found in tropical and subtropical
Africa, Asia and Melanesia

MANDARIN DUCK
found in parts of East Asia

GREY CROWNED CRANE
found in the savannah of Africa
south of the Sahara

AMERICAN FLAMINGO
found in the Caribbean islands, Caribbean
Mexico, Belize and Galapagos islands

GOLDEN EAGLE
found in the northern regions
of Eurasia and North America

earthProtecting Species

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lampConserving Places

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recycleTackling Threats

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Recent News

CRPA Members Provide macrobenthos Training to Local College Students

CRPA Members Provide macrobenthos Training to Local College Students

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Walton Tract Fall Cleanup

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The Last Dragons – Protecting Appalachia’s Hellbenders

Documentary on Fracking – 2013

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Upcoming Events

Wildflower and Birding Experience Led by Annette Naber and Anne Doll at Fort Lewis Lodge

You’re Invited to Join Us for a Wildflower and Birding Experience Led by Annette Naber and Anne Doll at Fort Lewis Lodge.
2026 CRPA Annual Summer Picnic and Family Fun Day
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2026 CRPA Annual Summer Picnic and Family Fun Day

SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2026 SAVE THE DATE! It’s time to celebrate together at our Annual Summer Picnic and Family Fun…

Annual Meeting & Dinner – Saturday, May 16, 2026

SAVE THE DATE! SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026

Join us for good company and excellent food at our Annual Meeting & Dinner

Sixth Annual CRPA Artist Retreat at Fort Lewis
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Sixth Annual CRPA Artist Retreat at Fort Lewis

Find your inspiration along the Cowpasture River at Fort Lewis Lodge & Farm May 3 – 7, 2026 The Cowpasture River Preservation Association and Fort Lewis Lodge & Farm invite artists of any medium to join us for The Fifth Annual CRPA Artist Retreat at Fort Lewis. Offering over 3,300 acres of open fields, mountains, forests, wildflowers, and birds, and featuring 3-miles of the scenic Cowpasture River, Fort Lewis is the perfect place to gather with fellow artists and create in a beautiful outdoor setting. This 4-day event includes a nightly social hour which will offer participants an opportunity to mingle and discuss their art over a glass of wine or beer. The event is non-juried and open to the first 30 artists who register.