Lofoten Islands, Norway Birds fly high above the Lofoten Islands, Norway. © Nicolai Brügger/TNC Photo Contest 2018
Lofoten Islands, Norway

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American Kestrel in flight

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Utah Kestrel Nest Cam

Watch the drama unfold as a family of American kestrels nest at the Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve.

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A suburb of Melbourne at sunrise.

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Living Melbourne

by TNC Australia  |  Jun 05, 2019

Melbourne, Australia A suburb of Melbourne at sunrise. © iStock
People sit under trees looking at the NYC skyline

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Urban Roots

by Jenny Rogers  |  May 31, 2019

Gantry Plaza State Park This stretch of waterfront along the East River in Queens was reborn as a residential area – and those new residents wanted parkland. © © Diane Cook and Len Jenshel
Group photo of women fire-workers.

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Women on the Firelines

Apr 16, 2019

TIRED AND HAPPY 15 participants from TNC and partner agencies. Scroll to the bottom of the page for a full list of participants and affiliations. © Eric Aldrich/TNC
A newly hatched baby turtle makes its way into the ocean, Solomon Islands.

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An Audacious Plan to Save the World’s Oceans

Apr 16, 2019

Solomon Islands baby turtle A newly hatched baby turtle makes its way into the ocean, Solomon Islands. © Tim Calver
Harvesting oysters from cages in the Chesapeake Bay.

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Aquaculture by Design

Apr 30, 2019

Oyster Aquaculture Harvesting oysters from cages in the Chesapeake Bay. © The Nature Conservancy
on a tree branch.
Yellow Bird on a tree branch. © Ray Hennessy

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A male Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) in song.
Red-winged Blackbird A male Red-winged Blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus) in song. © Jim Williams

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Fishermen from Pate Island in Lamu County.