Conservation

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Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program

The Tree Kangaroo Conservation Program is working with indigenous people to protect some 15,000 acres of wildlife habitat on the Huon Peninsula of Papua New Guinea. Once formally recognized, this protected area will be managed by a community-based non-governmental organization. The program supports the community with conservation education and conducts research on the Matchie's tree kangaroo, a species exhibited at the Oregon Zoo.
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