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Five generations of one Texas family cared for 1,029 acres of land. In 2005, they handed hundreds of acres over to wildlife instead of developers for protection of 2 species of America's rarest birds

Tanisha Sarkar · Business · 2026-08-19

Five generations of one Texas family cared for 1,029 acres of land. In 2005, they handed hundreds of acres over to wildlife instead of developers for protection of 2 species of America's rarest birds

A Texas family chose conservation over development, helping protect 1,029 acres of land cared for by five generations. The Trust for Public Land worked with Thomas Penn to transfer the property to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, expanding the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge. The prot... A Texas family chose conservation over development, helping protect 1,029 acres of land cared for by five generations. The Trust for Public Land worked with Thomas Penn to transfer the property to the US Fish and Wildlife Service, expanding the Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge. The protected habitat will benefit the endangered Golden-cheeked

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