The Nature Conservancy is working across the United States and around the world to ensure the protection of lands and waters essential to the healthy future of our planet. Some examples of specific protected area projects include:

North America

• Canada: Great Bear Rainforest
• Maine: Moosehead Forest Project
• Colorado: Great Sand Dunes National Park 
• California: Santa Cruz Island
• Florida: Florida Keys
• Mexico: Rancho Los Fresnos

Central America and the Carribean

• Bahamas: Andros Island
• Costa Rica/Panama: Amistad International Park
• Guatemala: Debt for Nature Swap
• Panama: Upper Chagres
• Nicaragua: Bosawas Biosphere Reserve

South America

• Brazil: The Pantanal
• Chile: Valdivian Coastal Reserve
• Ecuador: Condor Bioreserve
• Venezuela:  Canaima National Park
• Bolivia: Noel Kempff Mercado National Park

Asia Pacific

• Papua New Guinea: Kimbe Bay
• Indonesia: Komodo National Park 
• Indonesia: Wakatobi National Park 
• China: Pudacuo National Park 
• Solomon Islands: Arnavon Islands

Africa

• Namibia: Kunene region

  Picture credits (top to bottom, left to right): Map © TNC (worldwide protected areas).