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The Nature Conservancy. Protecting nature. Preserving life.™
We're working with you to make a positive impact around the world in more than 35 countries, all 50 United States and your backyard. Support our work
Special Features
An Inside Look at Conservation in Action
The Birding Bucket List
What birds do you want to see in your lifetime? Add these nine fascinating birds to your "birding bucket list" — and share your favorite must-see bird!
Food and Conservation
A lot of land is used to feed the world's population. So how can we make sure there will always be enough healthy land to feed us all? Watch a slideshow that highlights the intersection of food and conservation.
Get Outside, Women!
We teamed up with Women’s Health Magazine to survey people’s relationship with the outdoors. The answers might surprise you.
Living Labs
What is a Living Lab? Find out how we're using them to learn more about nature.
Close Encounters with Nature
Our staff members are getting up close and personal with curious elephants, hungry orcas and more. Explore their close experiences with nature – and then share your own!
2012 Year in Review
With your support, we worked around the world to protect the lands and waters on which all life depends.
Inspiration from a 7th Grader
Abby Richmond is a writer at 12 years old -- and she's donating proceeds from her latest book to The Nature Conservancy.
Nature Matters
Nature feeds our families. Nature is our livelihood. Nature even saves lives. See how nature matters to us all.
Nature & Art
Nature is everywhere in art, and being outside in it stokes our creativity -- just another reminder of the need to protect it.
Honoring the Military who Honor Nature
Think that the military and the environment don't intersect? Think again -- and meet five amazing service members who honor their country and nature.
Our Partnership with the Military
The U.S. military and the wealth of American biodiversity face the same threat, which has led to a partnership between The Nature Conservancy and the Department of Defense.
United by Nature
The conservation torch is still being passed from one generation to another in these places and families.
Generations
Who influenced your appreciation for the natural world? We explore generational connections within The Nature Conservancy's work.
This Summer, Vacation in Nature
This summer, take your vacation outdoors. Nature is your ticket to a budget-friendly vacation – and priceless memories.
Restoration Builds Resilience
We're working to restore and protect habitats to protect them in the face of a changing climate.
This Land is Your Land
The Nature Conservancy has worked for decades with local, state and federal agencies to preserve many of America’s national treasures.
Now & Then
How have the special places that you care about transformed over time?
Nature's Greatest Comebacks
Lead scientist M. Sanjayan counts down nature's greatest comeback stories and places bets on the world's next success stories.
Where Are They Now?
Conservancy-sponsored educational programs have made a lasting impact on thousands of kids all around the world. Where are these students now?
Interactive "Quilt"
Do women have the power to heal the world's waters?
Bird of the Month
This month: what are these terns saying to each other?
Read More
Whether scary or exciting, nature has a way of sneaking up on you. See stories
Hear some of nature's success stories and see how nature matters to us all. Watch videos
