Interested in the latest successes in North Carolina, or looking for an update on a project of interest? 

Our publications can provide the answers you seek.

Afield, the members' newsletter

Published three times a year (winter, spring and fall), Afield keeps members, donors and supporters up-to-date. Each edition includes a cover story, updates, and suggestions for field trips. All files are in .pdf format and must be downloaded (may take several minutes on slow connections).

• Afield Winter 2008 - Read about the addition of the King Tract to Hickory Nut Gorge; How goats are helping to curb invasive species in the mountains; The largest private land conservation deal in NC history - 6,500 acres along the Chowan River; and how partners are working together to protect the Roan Highlands.
• Afield Fall 2008 - Twenty-four years of conservation on the Alligator River; How TNC is fighting to protect hemlocks from the invasive woolly adelgid; TNC fights the Evans Road fire; TNC's symbiotic relationship with Warren Wilson College; TNC addressing federal issues; and honorary lifetime member Millie Blaha dies.
• Afield Summer 2008--The amazing story of how 24 years of conservation led to an entire river being protected! Also: North Carolina Hemlocks under siege, TNC helping to fight the giant Pocossin Lakes Wildlife Refuge fire and how the NC Chapter is addressing federal environmental issues.
• Afield Spring 2008—Greater Roan Highlands project; conservation and corporations; profile on Jay Leutze
• Afield Winter 2007—NC Chapter's 30th Anniversary
• Afield Fall 2007—Banks and Sounds project (climate change); updates on Sandhills, Green Swamp and Onslow Bight; profile on Mike Bryant, USFWS.
• Afield Spring 2007—Roanoke River project; updates on Sandhills, Hickory Nut Gorge and oyster reef restoration; profile on donor Pete Okie.

Year in Review

The Year in Review provides highlights of the year and plans for the future, plus information on the people and places that have impacted the Conservancy's work in the state.

• 2007 Year in Review