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The Nature Conservancy

A Future Where People and Nature Thrive

By maximizing our ability to effect change between now and 2030, we can shape a brighter future for people and our planet.

Who We Are

We impact conservation in more than 70 countries and territories thanks to our members, staff and scientists.

What We Do

Guided by science and equity, we find paths to solve climate change and biodiversity loss. We’re determined to make a major difference by 2030.

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From volunteering to reducing your carbon footprint, there are so many ways you can get involved.

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Cascade Head Preserve Forest located on The Nature Conservancy's Cascade Head Preserve, north of Lincoln City, Oregon. © Devan King/TNC
Forest located on The Nature Conservancy's Cascade Head Preserve, north of Lincoln City, Oregon.

Our Mission

Conserving the lands and waters on which all life depends

Every acre we protect and every river mile we restore begins with you. Your support helps us take on the dual threats of climate change and biodiversity loss across 70+ countries and territories.

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Interview

Alex Novarro, PhD: “Life is on a spectrum”

Mashomack’s Conservation and Outreach Manager discusses being a transgender ecologist at The Nature Conservancy.

Alex's story
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This unique railroad loop passes through one of the 11 land parcels that make up TNC’s new Frank and Joan Randall Preserve in the Tehachapi Mountains.

Magazine Feature

Securing California’s Crossroad

The new 77,000-acre Frank and Joan Randall Preserve protects one of the Golden State’s most critical wildlands: where the desert meets the mountains and grasslands.

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Sheep with horns face camera with track and field in the background.

Magazine Feature

Berlin’s Urban Evolution

by Timothy A. Schuler  |  May 26, 2022

Sheep Grazing in Berlin TNC’s Europe team is very pleased to share with you the video of our urban sheep grazing project in Berlin. © Jen Guyton
The sun rises over taro fields on Oahu.

Magazine Feature

From the Mountains to the Sea

by Shannon Wianecki  |  May 26, 2022

Hawaii Aerial views of the lo’i at Kako’o Oiwi during sunrise. © Michelle Mishina
Photo of the Earth taken from space.

Feature

Our Blue Marble: Why This June Matters for Earth—and All Life on It

by Jennifer Morris  |  May 31, 2022

Earth A NASA photograph of earth. © NASA
A red-browed parrot in the Amazon rainforest

Magazine Feature

Enduring Earth: Protecting 30% of the Earth’s land and water by 2030 is an ambitious goal, and it’s going to take teamwork to get there

by Matt Jenkins  |  May 06, 2022

Enduring Earth A red-browed parrot in the Amazon rainforest, one of the most biodiverse forests in the world. © Lucas Castro/TNC Photo Contest 2019
Photo of a brushy meadow in foreground, with sunlit, snow-capped mountains in the background and light clouds above in Washington's Tunk Creek Valley.

Feature

Significant Washington Land Returned to the Colville Tribe, Its Original Stewards

by Owen L. Oliver  |  May 03, 2022

Tunk Creek Valley The Tunk Creek Valley in Okanogan County, Washington. © Justin Haug
A small orange and yellow bird sits on a branch looking up.
Blackburnian Warbler This small North American warbler flies between North and South America twice a year. © Ray Hennessy

How to Help

Save Nature’s Sights and Songs

Your backyard is full of nature’s wonders that need your support.

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Tennessee Warbler The population of this small bird goes up and down depending upon availability of its favorite snack--the budworm. © TNC

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Fishermen from Pate Island in Lamu County.