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The Nature Conservancy works to conserve the lands and waters for people and nature throughout Maine and beyond.
Explore our stories on these pages and see how, with your support, we succeed in the complexities of conservation for a brighter future.
Show your love for the nature of Maine and earn a chance to win cool prizes. Get motivated by Maine State Director Mike Tetreault!
John Banks canoes the Penobscot River, just upstream from the newly removed Great Works Dam. Photo © Sarah Craig
See how, with your support, we're restoring rivers throughout New England, including Maine's Penobscot River.
Flying over Moosehead Lake in Maine, near The Nature Conservancy's 363,000-acre conservation easement. Photo © Bridget Besaw
Your support helps protect second-largest easement in U.S. See why we're celebrating!
We asked a few folks. They were excited to share what they love about nature in Maine!
Thanks to your support, the Moosehead Forest will remain open to all and sustainable for Maine's future Photo © Josh Royte/TNC
See the remarkable nature in the heart of Maine that you helped protect!
See why we're proud to be part of the Penobscot River Restoration Trust and how you're helping to restore this magnificent river.
Thanks to your support, the Sustainable Maine, Sustainable Planet campaign is nearly complete. Photo © S.Fitzpatrick/TNC
Whatever you love, together, we can save it!
Butch Phillips, tribal elder of the Penobscot Indian Nation, reflects on the promise of the Penobscot River Restoration Project.
See how we’re using collaborative research with Maine fishermen to identify more sustainable fishing practices.
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