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Funding Successful

This project successfully raised its funding goal on April 12, 2011.

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19 Backers

Thank you! I will say your name as I plant a polyp.

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30 Backers

You will receive an e-photo of a coral I propagate at Seahorse Aquarium here in Portland.

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76 Backers • Limited Reward (46 of 122 remaining)

22 is my favorite number! (122 is the symbol of the snail in some native lore). you will receive an "escarglow"--a handmade candle in a snail shell made by Miss Snail Pail + an e-photo of a coral. note: this reward for $22 pledges only.

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23 Backers

e-photo + a download of "Reef Reborn"-- a documentary about the largest Biorock coral nursery in the world.

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34 Backers

the above + a limited edition digital print of one of my detailed pen-ink drawings with ocean theme (your choice from a selection)

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18 Backers

All of the above + a bit-o-Biorock pendant

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15 Backers

All of the above + a pdf with photos and findings from my adventure

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4 Backers

All of the above + come to Mexico (transport not included) and plant corals! + 10 cards (blank inside) with underwater photographs from Coral Perspectives http://www.coralperspectives.com/portfolio.php,

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All of the above + a pass to MUSA. The entrance to the museum is by boat tour.

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All of the above + you will receive the Friends of MUSA package: an official MUSA video, a book that will be published in early 2012 with your name in the back, your name listed in the Friends of MUSA book at all visitor centers + one more pass to MUSA

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All of the above + If you live in the Bay Area, I will come to your garden and take you on a snailing expedition. (If you live elsewhere and want to pay my transport, you too can partake in garden mollusk collection!)

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All of the above + I will lead a coral restoration re-enactment in the Pacific NW at a public or private event, school, or exhibition. Can be for a one day happening or 3 month exhibit.

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All of the above + a 16 X 24 limited edition print by Coral Perspectives

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All of the above + the steel Biorocker (in the video). Corals not included.

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All of the above + a trip to MUSA with a private tour of the museum with Jason deCaires Taylor and myself. (US only)

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Colleen Flanigan is a visual, performing and environmental artist. Raised along the Monterey Peninsula in California, she has been listening to the ocean tide for much of her life. Through her socio-ecological alter egos, Miss Snail Pail and Amphitrite, she has joined the voices defending our natural resources She is in the first class of TED Senior Fellows. With more than 20 years of art and design background, she works in jewelry, steel sculptures, tile work, and interactive mixed media on conceptual and collaborative projects; she also makes ball-and-socket skeletons for stop-motion puppets.

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