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Faces of Conservation

See how our conservationists are making a difference in the Gulf of Maine and around the globe.

Scientists working to preserve the Gulf of Maine. TNC

Today’s Conservationist

Conservation is more than saving places and species.

Today’s conservationist is protecting the environment at a whole new level – from preserving specific places of biologic diversity to influencing government action to determining where to make financial investments that provide lasting results for a sustainable planet.

Learn through our Q&As how Conservancy staff approach their work, and explore Faces of Conservation to see how our conservationists are making a difference in the Gulf of Maine and around the globe.

Features

Kate Killerlain Morrison TNC

Taking Conservation To The Sea

Kate Killerlain Morrison
"Our maritime traditions allow us to work with a community that has strong ties to the ocean, creating a window for dialogue."

Geoff Smith New Hampshire Fish and Game

Geoff Smith
Gulf of Maine: Charting the Course

Geoff Smith
"The Gulf of Maine is an incredible system that supports microscopic zooplankton, majestic whales and thousands of species in between. In fact, it is one of the most productive marine systems on the planet."

Ray Konisky TNC

Gulf of Maine: The View from New Hampshire

Ray Konisky
"We absolutely need clean energy solutions, and our ocean resources are going to be a big part of that, but we must also consider the ocean’s plant and animal communities as we move ahead."