The Nature Conservancy. Protecting nature. Preserving life.™

Conservation That Matters

The Nature Conservancy uses the best available science to make a difference for people and nature in Idaho. The following stories explore the many ways we work to achieve effective conservation--from internships to wetland restoration, from protecting migration routes to replanting shrubs after fires. 

Summer of Science

Our internship programs provide hands-on experience in conservation. Here's one intern's report on a summer working for our science program.
 

Silver Creek: After the Fire

In 2008, part of Silver Creek Preserve and nearby foothills burned, devastating native sagebrush. Find out how the Conservancy is restoring the native vegetation at this popular project.
 

Winter Wander-land

Winter is a tough time for deer, elk and other wildlife. Learn how the Conservancy is helping animals make it through the cold and snow of Idaho.

Making a Difference

Use Your Outside Voice

Your voice matters for the future of our state's outdoor heritage.
 

Great Migrations

Find out how the Conservancy is protecting natural spectacles around the state.
 

Silver Creek Resources

For those who just can't get enough of Silver Creek.