Make a Difference in Florida
The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to conserve the lands and waters on which all life depends. For more than 60 years, we've been working in Florida to do just that. The Nature Conservancy owns and manages approximately 55,159 acres in Florida including four preserves that are open to the public.
Program Overview
TNC Florida Center for Conservation Initiatives
The Center for Conservation Initiatives advances conservation through education, training, outreach, volunteerism, science, research and land stewardship.
Press Release
TNC Florida Launches Initiative to Protect Snapper and Grouper Fisheries
The “Deck to Depth” program encourages sustainable fishing practices through the use of descending devices to support healthy snapper and grouper fisheries.
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TNC and Partners Conserve Ravensworth Farms
TNC and partners protect Ravensworth Farms with a conservation easement on the 1,069-acre cattle ranch, prohibiting development and preserving critical habitat.
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Effective Forest Management Saves Research Station from Oregon’s Bootleg Fire
A call for help went out to TNC’s expert fire managers all over the country to assist with saving Oregon's Sycan Marsh Preserve. North Florida program manager and 20-year fire practitioner David Printiss assisted with firefighting efforts.
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Volunteer with TNC in Florida
Achieving our mission would not be possible without our volunteers. We invite you to turn your passion into action by volunteering at our preserves in Florida.
Conservation Update
Protecting the Everglades
Few U.S. landscapes are as impressive as the Everglades, and none as iconic to Florida. The Everglades’ health resonates far beyond our state.
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Virginia Key Stands as a Landmark for Equal Access to Nature
Miami’s Virginia Key is an ecological treasure. But it also stands as a testament to the fight for equality—and equal access to nature—in the Jim Crow South.
Program Overview
Stopping the Spread of Florida Invasive Species
TNC and partners are taking an active role in combating the serious threats posed to Florida’s lands and waters by non-native, invasive species.
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See the Places We Protect in Your Community
For more than 60 years, The Nature Conservancy has worked to protect lands and waters in Florida. TNC manages approximately 55,159 acres in the state including four preserves.
Explore a quick snapshot of TNC in Florida's accomplishments during 2021—by the numbers.
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This report looks back at our proudest accomplishments in honor of our 60th anniversary and what we hope to accomplish with your support.
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