As the National Park Service turns 100, a new institute at Duke, led by renowned conservationist Stuart Pimm, is primed to play an important role. “Many of our parks don’t have the financial support we think they deserve,” Pimm says.
As the National Park Service prepares to turn 100 in August, our national parks represent a treasure in need of need attention, says Stuart Pimm, a professor of conservation ecology who helped establish the new Park Institute of America, an independent nonprofit located at Duke that’s dedicated to protecting our national parks.
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Protecting the legacy of our national parks
As the National Park Service turns 100, a new institute at Duke, led by renowned conservationist Stuart Pimm, is primed to play an important role. “Many of our parks don’t have the financial support we think they deserve,” Pimm says.
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National Parks
The payoff for supporting our national parks
As the National Park Service prepares to turn 100 in August, our national parks represent a treasure in need of need attention, says Stuart Pimm, a professor of conservation ecology who helped establish the new Park Institute of America, an independent nonprofit located at Duke that’s dedicated to protecting our national parks.
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