Alabama

The 5th Most Biologically Diverse State in the U.S.

From longleaf pine forest and beaches along the Gulf to the mountains and forests of north Alabama, Alabama's varied geography provides for a wide range of plant and animal diversity.  Our state boasts 18 river systems and more species of freshwater fish, mussels, turtles, snails and crayfish than any other state.

Conservation in Alabama

Together with our members, donors and conservation partners, the Nature Conservancy in Alabama have protected more than 120,000 acres of critical natural lands in Alabama.

February 2, Support The Nature Conservancy During Alabama Gives Day

Learn more about Alabama Gives Day and how you can help conservation in Alabama.  

Strategy for Restoring the Gulf of Mexico

Leading conservation groups have submitted to the White House a blueprint for restoring the region's threatened natural systems.

Why Oyster Reefs Matter to You

Learn how oyster reefs help our coastlines in this interactive presentation!


Restoring Hope in the Gulf of Mexico

Featured in the Conservancy's 2011 Annual Report, Alabama's Marine Program Director, Judy Haner, discusses opportunities for successful restoration projects in the Gulf of Mexico. 

Oyster Reef Restoration

The Nature Conservancy is experimenting with a variety of oyster restoration techniques in the southeastern United States.

2010 Annual Report from The Nature Conservancy in Alabama

Discover all the ways you helped make a difference during 2010 for Alabama's special lands and waters.


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