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Stories of how your support is making a difference for nature and people in Wyoming.

Independence. Integrity. Stewardship. Hard Work.

That's what it takes to live in Wyoming. And that's what it will take to keep the Wyoming we love. The challenges Wyoming's lands and waters face are daunting. Coming together—as conservationists, as people who love Wyoming—is our only hope. We harness the power of dialogue to find common ground between public and private, rancher and recreationist, science and policy.

Check out these stories about how your support for the Conservancy helps us safeguard Wyoming's wild and working landscapes.

Stories from the Field
Double A Ranch 215x143Double A Ranch © Lindsay D'Addato
Good News on the Lander Front!

We've completed a project that safeguards more than 3,500 contiguous acres of critical wildlife habitat and agricultural land. Learn about conservation on the Lander Front

Bull Elk 215x143Bull Elk © Scott Copeland
Lasting Gift to Conservation

A renowned taxidermist leaves his 2,000-acre ranch to The Nature Conservancy. Learn More

Ranch Kids 215x143Two kids on the family ranch. © iStockphoto/Andrew Rich
The Family Ranch: Stories from the Field

In the western U.S., family ranches — places where three generations often work together — are disappearing. What's the Conservancy doing about it in Wyoming?

Graham McGaffin215x143The Nature Conservancy's Graham McGaffin © Emily McGaffin
Staff Q&A

External Relations Manager Graham McGaffin talks about the intersections between economics, conservation and agriculture. Meet Graham

behind_science_copelandA Nerd For Science © The Nature Conservancy
Behind the Science

Meet a Wyoming scientist who's a nerd for nature. Learn More

WY090820_D345 2011-01-25 215x143Sage grouse during their annual strut on Wyoming's desert basins. © Joe Kiesecker
Safeguarding the Sagegrouse

Finding solutions that make sense for people and the West's most iconic bird. Learn More

arlen_lancaster_215x143Q&A: Former Head of NRCS Joins Nature Conservancy © The Nature Conservancy
Former Head of NRCS Joins Conservancy

Q&A: Arlen Lancaster talks about his return to the West and the importance of finding common ground. Learn More

misc_splash_image_argentineArgentina colleagues at the top of Rendevous Bowl, Jackson, WY © The Nature Conservancy
Q&A: Argentine Colleagues Visit Wyoming's Wide Open Spaces

A Wyoming journey helps Argentina's first land trust. Learn More

deqstewardship1 215x143Stewardship technicians Heather Mattson (left) and Nikki Maier (right) deploy in-situ temperature loggers in Grass Creek on the LU Ranch. © Katherine Thompson/The Nature Conservancy
Summer Interns Roll Up Sleeves for Conservation

Conservancy internship program sends two students into the field to learn first-hand about land management. Learn More

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Photo Special Features TabLion in Maasai Mara, Kenya, Africa. © Kenneth K. Coe

Close Encounters with Nature

Whether scary or exciting, nature has a way of sneaking up on you. See stories

Arden OConnor 215x143Arden O’Connor. © Lajla LeBlanc

Nature Matters

Hear some of nature's success stories and see how nature matters to us all. Watch videos