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Give the Gift of Nature

Looking for a special gift? Adopt an animal today and receive a 5x7" color glossy photo of the species you are supporting, an information sheet full of facts all about their role on the Swaner Nature Preserve, and a "Certificate of Adoption" suitable for framing.

Click here to Adopt an animal or make a donation


Make a difference this year with your holiday gift giving by supporting Swaner Nature Preserve's important research, educational programs, and restoration projects through our Wildlife Adoption Program.

The recipient of your gift will receive the following Wildlife Adoption Kit:
- A 5x7" color glossy photo of your animal
- A certificate of adoption suitable for framing, including the recipient's name
- A fact sheet specific to your animal
- A subscription to Swaner Nature Preserve's newsletter

Become a sponsor of one of Swaner's most precious treasures:

Sandhill Crane

Sandhill Crane

$5,000

Red-tailed Hawk

Red-tailed Hawk

$500

Red Fox

Red Fox

$2,500

Columbia Spotted Frog

Columbia Spotted Frog

$1,000

Tiger Salamander

Tiger Salamander

$250

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Black-chinned Hummingbird

$100

Sandhill Crane Colt

Sandhill Crane Colt

$50

Yellow-bellied Marmot

Yellow-bellied Marmot

$25

Adopt Your Animal Here

Click here to Adopt an animal or make a donation

Use our secure account at Groundspring to adopt an animal! Simply specify the animal you would like to adopt and the quantity of Wildlife Adoption Kit(s) you would like to receive. If the adopted animal is intended as a gift, please include the name(s) of the recipient(s) in the Groundspring field titled: "Name to Appear on Certificate". Also, please be sure to provide the mailing address where the Kit is to be mailed. Please allow 5-9 business days for Adoption Kit delivery. Kits are shipped via standard U.S. Postal Service First-Class Shipping. Your gift is tax-deductible to the extent allowable by law.*

To adopt by phone, please call Laura Wall at
cellular: (801) 641-7148
office: (435) 649-1767

Your wildlife adoption is symbolic and your donation will be used where needed most to protect our precious Preserve and its wildlife.

* Please contact your tax advisor regarding current law and deductibility of gifts.

Special thanks to Mike Flaherty and Krissy Wilson (DWR) for donating the use of their photographs. Thanks to David Whitten for use of his winter scene image.

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