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Aerial view of the rugged mountains of Wainiha Valley in Kauai, Hawaii.
Wainiha Preserve View of Wainiha Valley on Kauai. © John De Mello
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Make a Difference in Hawai’i and Palmyra

The Nature Conservancy works with people like you to protect Hawai'i’s and Palmyra’s spectacular diversity of life. Together, we can protect the plants and animals that share our world and support our wellbeing. We invite you to join the effort.

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The Legacy Pollinator Fund

You can help Hawai'i's native pollinators and fund our conservation work by making a Legacy gift today. Download our form to learn more!

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Inland perspective looking out toward the ocean of the lush, green Kalalau Valley.

Program Overview

Natural Climate Solutions

If we work together, we can find solutions to climate change that are right for Hawai'i and Palmyra.

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Newsletter

Our Commitment to Our 2030 Goals

Read our Fall 2022 Newsletter.

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The sun rises over taro fields on Oahu.

Magazine Feature

From the Mountains to the Sea

Hawaiians are reviving traditional land management practices to restore a watershed on the island of O‘ahu.

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Latest News

Underwater view looking down at a diver swimming among huge coral reefs.

Press Release

The Nature Conservancy Announces First-Ever Coral Reef Insurance Policy in the U.S.

TNC has purchased the first-ever coral reef insurance policy in the U.S., providing funding for rapid coral reef repair and restoration across Hawai‘i immediately following hurricane or storm damage.

Aerial view of Mākolelau Reef and the shoreline.

Press Release

Mākolelau Acquisition Provides Additional Watershed Protection on Moloka‘i

TNC Hawai'i and Palmyra and partners purchased five parcels of land in the Mākolelau area in September, dedicating the land for conservation.

Sep 11, 2022

Closeup of the grooves and ridges of a mushroom coral.

Opinion

We Are Our Island’s Keepers

We are children of Maui, children of Hawaiʻi, children of the sea. We are taught that the ocean is our life, it is where we come from.

Jun 07, 2022

Landscape view of a lush, green field in O'ahu with ferns and palms and trees in the distance and a mist rising over the land.

Opinion

Earth Day: Now Is the Time to Invest in Hawaiʻi’s Future

As we celebrate Earth Day, we acknowledge the critical role the natural world plays in our way of life, our economy and our culture—and the many threats it faces.

Apr 22, 2022

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Hawaiian green sea turtle swims in the Hawaii waters.

Places We Protect

See the Places We Protect

Working with our partners—from communities to government agencies to businesses and donors—we manage 14 preserves and other sites across the Hawaiian Islands and at Palmyra Atoll.

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Resources

Read more about our work in Hawai'i and Palmyra

  • Cover of Nature In Hawaii newsletter. A person hiking down a set of stairs in a lush green forest.

    Focus on Forests

    Read our Spring 2022 newsletter. Download

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    Traditional Harvesting Is Good for Nature

    Read about how nature thrives with traditional harvesting and more in our Fall 2021 Nature Magazine Insert. Download