History in the Making
The second-largest easement in U.S. history now connects two million acres of woods, waters and mountains in Maine.
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Continent of Debris
The tsunami that hit Japan last year sent millions of tons of debris into the Pacific Ocean. Is it heading to the U.S.? The Conservancy's lead scientist, Sanjayan, weighs in.
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Jobs Grow on Trees
Without maple trees, there would be no maple syrup — and without maple syrup, how will syrup farmers like David Marvin make a living?
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Earning from Environmentalism
China's Tengchong reforestation project is restoring a healthy balance between people and nature.
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Tell Us Your Story
Watch our animated video and tell us why conservation matters to you.
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Decorate Your Desktop
Download nature wallpaper for your computer filled with beautiful photographs of rainforests, birds, plus other habitats and wildlife we're working to protect!
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Create Your Legacy Today
Enhance your commitment to nature with a gift that can maximize the benefits to you while helping to protect the lands and waters you love.
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Thank You for Your Support
Your investment in conservation is what makes on-the-ground projects possible.
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Our Signature Science
From coral reef resilience to fire ecology, our science work constantly pushes the practice of conservation forward.
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David, Meet Goliath
99% of world's oceans are unprotected and marine scientists alone can’t save them. But you can, says Mark Spalding.
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Ask the Conservationist
Searching for eco-friendly clothing? Our green living expert explains the good news, and bad news, of putting together a "green" wardrobe.
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Our globe-trotting lead scientist is always up for an adventure—where is he now?
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