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Texas
Species We Protect
Animal and Plant Profiles
Planet Earth teems with life. The Nature Conservancy is working throughout Texas to protect native and migratory plant and animal species essential to the ecology and identity of the state.
Birds
From the endangered Attwater's prairie chicken to the majestic peregrine falcon, learn about the habits of our feathered friends. Learn more
Mammals
Discover fun facts about the ocelot, the Mexican free-tailed bat and everything in between. Learn more
Reptiles
Go deeper into the family that once ruled the planet as dinosaurs and still makes its presence felt worldwide. Learn more
Fish
Important species of fish that live in Texas rivers, lakes and streams. Learn more
Plants
With nearly 4,500 species of plants, Texas ranks second nationally in plant diversity. Learn more
Insects
Small but significant, insects play a vital role in the ecology of Texas. Learn more
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
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