The Nature Conservancy. Protecting nature. Preserving life.™

Sort By: Title | Date | Location | Topic

• The Nature Conservancy Protects Scenic Bluffland Overlooking the Mississippi River in Western Wisconsin

  Nelson, WI
  May 14, 2012 2012 05 14

  The Conservancy protected 161 acres along Wisconsin’s Great River Road in Buffalo County with assistance from the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund. Learn More

• Celebrate World Water Day, Be a Friend to the Bay

  Green Bay, WI
  March 23, 2012 2012 03 23

  On World Water Day, let’s think about the many ways water touches our lives in Green Bay and what we can do to ensure we will always have a safe, reliable supply. Learn More

• Celebrate World Water Day by Being “Water-wise”

  Madison, WI
  March 22, 2012 2012 03 22

  Adopt one new “water-wise” habit and help conserve the most vital substance on our planet. Learn More

• Nature Conservancy Hires Baraboo Hills Project Coordinator

  Baraboo, WI
  January 31, 2012 2012 01 31

  The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin has hired Ann Calhoun as Baraboo Hills Project Coordinator to coordinate conservation and restoration activities. Learn More

• Mining Bill Still Poses Too Great a Threat to Water

  Madison, WI
  January 26, 2012 2012 01 26

  The Nature Conservancy urges the Assembly to vote no on AB 426 Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Opposes Mining Legislation

  December 14, 2011 2011 12 14

  Statement from The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin about the serious risks posed to the rivers, lakes, wetlands, groundwater and other natural resources in the Penokee Range in northern Wisconsin by proposed changes to Wisconsin’s iron mining regulations. Learn More

• Prairie Restoration to Start on Hwy 67

  East Troy, WI
  November 02, 2011 2011 11 02

  The Nature Conservancy has taken the first step in restoring another 55 acres at the Newell and Ann Meyer Nature Preserve along Highway 67 southwest of Eagle to native prairie grasses and wildflowers. Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin Selects New Board Members, Officers

  Madison, WI
  October 19, 2011 2011 10 19

  The Nature Conservancy welcomed four new members to its Wisconsin Board of Trustees. Trustees help guide the Conservancy’s work in conserving Wisconsin’s lands and waters. Learn More

• Governor Doyle Announces Largest Land Conservation Purchase in Wisconsin History

  MARINETTE, WI
  March 29, 2006 2006 03 29

  Partnership with Forestry Industry and Conservation Will Conserve Nearly 65,000 Acres Learn More

• Nature Conservancy and Alliant Energy Foundation Partner to Demonstrate Prairie Power in Southwest Wisconsin

  MADISON, WI
  February 23, 2010 2010 02 23

  Grasslands Will Be Preserved and Restored to Benefit Farmers and Provide Renewable Energy Learn More

• Madison Resident Recognized As An Invader Crusader

  MADISON, WI
  June 2, 2008 2008 06 02

  Intro Needed Learn More

• Partnership Completes Wild Rivers Legacy Forest Acquisition

  Madison, WI
  July 06, 2006 2006 07 06

  Senator Kohl Earmarks $2 Million for Project in Senate Appropriations Committee Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin Sets Record for Conservation Fundraising

  MADISON, WI
  August 22, 2011 2011 08 22

  My Wisconsin in the Campaign for a Sustainable Planet Surpasses $30 Million Goal Learn More

• Students Take Action for Nature

  EAST TROY, WI
  August 01, 2011 2011 08 01

  New York City and Wisconsin Students Intern at The Nature Conservancy Preserves Learn More

• New Partnership Project to Target Sheboygan River Area

  SHEBOYGAN, WI
  June 21, 2011 2011 06 21

  Collaborative Effort will Work with Landowners, Farmers to Improve Water Quality Learn More

• Program Coordinator Hired to Help Develop Global Voluntary Water Certification Standards
  

  MILWAUKEE, WI
  March 14, 2011 2011 03 14

  Effort will Develop LEED-Style Program for Water Conservation Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Honors Conservation Leaders in Door County and the Green Bay Watershed

  Sturgeon Bay, WI
  July 20, 2010 2010 07 20

  People committed to preserving our lands and waters have been the key to the Conservancy’s conservation success in Door County and the Green Bay Watershed over the past 50 years. Learn More

• Wisconsin Nature Conservancy Co-Founder Honored for a Lifetime of Conservation Achievement

  MADISON, WI
  September 20, 2010 2010 09 20

  Gene Roark has been a driving force behind the Conservancy’s success in Wisconsin since he helped found the state chapter 50 years ago. Learn More

• New Footbridge at Lulu Lake Preserve Built with Recycled Materials

  EAST TROY, WI
  December 6, 2010 2010 12 06

  Finding new uses for old materials reflects the Conservancy’s desire to have the smallest possible footprint on the landscape. Learn More

• Conservancy Partners with Northwoods Land Trust at Holmboe Conifer Forest

  MADISON, WI
  August 13, 2007 2007 08 13

  Intro Needed Learn More

• Governor Doyle Receives First Knowles-Nelson Leadership Award

  MADISON, WI
  January 31, 2008 2008 01 31

  The Nature Conservancy Applauds Governor Doyle's Leadership in Reauthorizing the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Fund Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy, Gathering Waters Praise Governor and Legislature for Agreement on Stewardship Fund

  MADISON, WI
  November 8, 2007 2007 11 08

  Bipartisan Measure Will Boost Protection of Wisconsin's Land, Water and Wildlife Learn More

• Landmark Agreement Creates New 421-Acre Nature Preserve

  STURGEON BAY, WI
  September 11, 2008 2008 09 11

  Public-Private Partnership Results in Largest Door County Conservation Purchase in Decades Learn More

• Congressman Dave Obey Receives First Gaylord Nelson Congressional Leadership Award

  MADISON, WI
  February 19, 2008 2008 02 19

  The Nature Conservancy Recognizes Congressman Obey's Leadership in Conserving Our Lands and Waters Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Preserves Island Near Lake Superior

  MADISON, WI
  November 24, 2010 2010 11 24

  At Risk of Development, Clough Island Will Be Conserved for Fish, Wildlife and Outdoor Recreation Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Announces 'My Wisconsin in the Campaign for a Sustainable Planet'

  MILWAUKEE, WI
  October 22, 2010 2010 10 22

  Effort Has Raised More than $27 Million to Protect Key Lands and Waters Learn More

• Governor Doyle Announces Agreement to Conserve 19,000 Acres of Wisconsin's Northwoods

  MADISON, WI
  June 24, 2010 2010 06 24

  Forest County Project Will Conserve Jobs, Wildlife Habitat, Public Access for Recreation Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin Lists State’s Top Must-See Spring Migrations

  MADISON, WI
  May 17, 2010 2010 05 17

  Top Ten Migrations List Also Released for the Entire United States Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin Transfers Native Grassland in Dane County to The Prairie Enthusiasts

  MADISON, WI
  September 5, 2007 2007 09 05

  Agreement Provides for Long-Term Management of Black Earth Rettenmund Prairie Learn More

• IBM Teams with The Nature Conservancy to Conserve Major River Systems

  ARMONK, NY & ARLINGTON, VA
  April 24, 2007 2007 04 24

  Wisconsin Scientists Contribute to Decision-Making Tool Learn More

• Nature Conservancy Land Purchase Protects Lakeshore and Northern Forest

  MINOCQUA, WI
  May 8, 2007 2007 05 08

  Illinois Family Helps Conserve Land Purchased from Catherine Wolter's Heirs Learn More

• Nature Conservancy Selects New Chairman

  MADISON, WI
  September 18, 2007 2007 09 18

  Steve Bablitch Returns to Lead the Conservancy's Wisconsin Board of Trustees Learn More

• Nature Conservancy Applauds Governor's Call To Reauthorize the Stewardship Fund

  MADISON, WI
  February 14, 2007 2007 02 14

  Intro Needed Learn More

• Nature Conservancy And State Receive $1 Million Grant For Mink River

  MADISON, WI
  January 19, 2007 2007 01 19

  Intro Needed Learn More

• Conserving Wisconsin's Natural Heritage Makes Big Strides in 2006

  MADISON, WI
  December 31, 2006 2006 12 31

  Guest column by Mary Jean Huston, State Director Learn More

• Land Purchase Protects Water Quality in Mukwonago River

  EAST TROY, WI
  11 December 2006

  Intro Needed  Learn More

• Nature Conservancy Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Brule River Conservation

  Madison, WI
  20 September 2006

  Intro Needed Learn More

• It's Our Turn To Carry On Conservation Tradition

  Guest Column by Mary Jean Huston, State Director Learn More

• Nature Conservancy Makes Land Gift to Door County

  Sturgeon Bay, WI
  24 July 2006

  Land Gift at Meridian Park Will Help Establish New State Natural Area Learn More

• Stream Corridor Restoration to Begin on the East Branch of the Pecatonica River

  Barneveld, WI
  11 July 2006

  Intro Needed Learn More

• Nature Conservancy Researcher Demonstrates Benefits of Great Rivers at International Conference

  LaCrosse, WI
  26 June 2006

  Intro Needed Learn More

• KIDS PICKING TV OVER TREES: New Research Raises Questions About The Future of Conservation

  MADISON, WI
  July 23, 2007 2007 07 23

  Nature Conservancy-Funded Study Reveals More Evidence of Growing Trend; Children Spending More Time Inside, with Consequences for Human Health, National Parks and Environmental Movement Learn More

• Partnership Protects Grasslands At Military Ridge

  MADISON, WI
  May 4, 2007 2007 05 04

  The Nature Conservancy Transfers A to Z Farm Industries Land to The Prairie Enthusiasts Learn More

• Nature Conservancy and Prairie Enthusiasts Partner to Expand Spring Green Prairie

  MADISON, WI
  December 3, 2007 2007 12 03

  The Prairie Enthusiasts Gives Rare Prairie and Oak Woodland to the Conservancy Learn More

• The McKnight Foundation Awards $800,000 to The Nature Conservancy for Its Mississippi River Work

  MADISON, WI
  January 4, 2008 2008 01 04

  Grant Will Be Used for Multiple Projects in Upper and Lower Mississippi Regions Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Supports Governor's Conservation Priorities

  MADISON, WI
  January 24, 2008 2008 01 24

  State of the State Outlines the Importance of Passing Great Lakes Compact and Addressing Global Climate Change Learn More

• Nature Recreation at All-Time Low

  MADISON, WI
  February 7, 2008 2008 02 07

  First-of-its-kind global study shows "a real and fundamental shift" away from nature Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin Praises State Senate for Bipartisan Approval of the Great Lakes Compact

  MADISON,WI
  March 7, 2008 2008 03 07

  Agreement Will Protect the Region’s Ecology, Economy and Quality of Life Learn More

• Wisconsin’s Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Expands by 111 Acres

  MADISON, WI
  March 25, 2008 2008 03 25

  Bargain sale from The Nature Conservancy results in new State Natural Area Learn More

• The Nature Conservancy Receives $12.5 Million Gift to Advance Conservation in Southeastern Wisconsin

  MADISON, WI
  December 26, 2007 2007 12 26

  Donation from the Late Newell and Ann Meyer is Largest Ever in Wisconsin for Conservation Learn More

For Journalists

Contact The Nature Conservancy's media relations team.

Marketing Partnerships

Learn more about The Nature Conservancy's marketing alliances with businesses that share our commitment to conservation.

If you're interested in pursuing a partnership with The Nature Conservancy, please contact corporate_partnerships@tnc.org.

Photos

NOTE: The Nature Conservancy does not provide images to third parties that are not promoting The Nature Conservancy or our work. For more information on photos and usage, please contact images@tnc.org.

Public Service Advertisements

View or listen to our television, radio and print PSAs. For more information, please contact psa@tnc.org.

Still haven't found what you're looking for?

Visit our main contact page.