Part 16 (1/2)

COOKE'S K KOKIO(KOKIA COOKEI) Take Action - Support the Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Gardens at . You can make general donations or visit their diverse collections.

HAWAIIAN S SILVERSWORD.

Take Action - Contact the US Fish and Wildlife Service Endangered Species Program at .

- Send donations for conservation efforts to: Hawaiian Silversword FoundationPO Box 1097Volcano, HI 96785 USA TAHINA P PALM.

Take Action - To learn more about the Tahina palm and to view images, visit- Contact Madagascar Wildlife Conservation at munities in all its conservation projects. to learn more and to make donations. This organization involves local communities in all its conservation projects.

WOLLEMI P PINE.

Take Action and Meet the Species - Contact Wollemi Australia atto learn more about this species, to join their conservation club, and to order your own Wollemi pine. An important conservation strategy to protect wild populations of these plants is to ensure that Wollemi pines are growing in other areas around the globe-whether that's a national park or in private collections. to learn more about this species, to join their conservation club, and to order your own Wollemi pine. An important conservation strategy to protect wild populations of these plants is to ensure that Wollemi pines are growing in other areas around the globe-whether that's a national park or in private collections.

- Take a trip to Wollemi National Park located north of the Blue Mountains in Australia. Or visit the United States Botanic Garden in Was.h.i.+ngton, D.C.

HABITATS.

GOMBE: TANZANIA, AFRICA.

Take Action - Support the Jane Goodall Inst.i.tute's TACARE Program. Visit JGI's Web site and look up the Inst.i.tute's Africa programs to discover how you can support restoration of habitat in and around Gombe.

GUADALUPE I ISLAND: BAJA C CALIFORNIA, MEXICO.

Take Action - Support the work of Grupo de Ecologia y Conservacion de Islas, a Mexican nonprofit devoted to the restoration of Mexican islands, by making donations or becoming a volunteer. You can contact Dr. Alfonso Aguirre Munoz, the director general, at [email protected]; or write to: Grupo de Ecologia y Conservacion de Islas, AC Grupo de Ecologia y Conservacion de Islas, ACAvenida Lopez Mateos 15903Fracc. Playa EnsenadaEnsenada, Baja California 22880 - Contact Nadia Olivares, director of the biosphere reserve on the island, at for more information about how you can help.

- Learn more by contacting Island Conservation at e a volunteer.