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Part of nature is the discovery of a world beyond your own. Windows of Nature connects you to places and organizations for preserving and understanding nature and wildlife all around the globe. As part of her commitment to these goals, Dee Ann is a member of the North American Nature Photographers Association and is committed to habitat and wildlife conservation through her support of organizations like, The Cougar Fund – founder Tom Mangelsen, The Jane Goodall Institute and Jane Goodall’s Roots & Shoots Program, World Wildlife Fund and The Nature Conservancy.

			North American Nature Photography Association (NANPA)
			www.nanpa.org
			NANPA is the first and only association in North America committed solely to serving the field of nature photography. Its stated mission is to provide education, foster professional and ethical conduct, gather and disseminate information, and develop standards for all persons interested in the field of nature photography. NANPA further seeks to promote nature photography as an art form and a medium of communication for the sciences, nature appreciation, and environmental protection.
			The Cougar Fund
			www.cougarfund.org
			As the largest ranging predator in the Western Hemisphere, cougars were once found in all 48 of the continental United States. Today, they survive in only 13 and face increasing pressure ensuring their long-term survival. The mission of The Cougar Fund is to protect the mountain lion in its present and historic range, in perpetuity and for all generations to come.
			The Jane Goodall Institute
			www.janegoodall.org
			The Jane Goodall Institute advances the power of individuals to take informed and compassionate action to improve the environment for all living things. With Dr. Jane Goodall's words and example as guiding principles, the Institute inspires hope for a brighter future.
			World Wildlife Fund
			www.worldwildlife.org
			World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is dedicated to protecting the world's wildlife and wildlands. The largest privately supported international conservation organization in the world, WWF has more than 1 million members in the U.S. alone. Since its inception in 1961, WWF has invested in over 13,100 projects in 157 countries.
			The Nature Conservancy
			nature.org
			Since 1951, we've been working with communities, businesses and people like you to protect more than 98 million acres around the world. Our Mission is to preserve the plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.