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Wainiha Preserve with a view of Wainiha Valley on Kauai. © 2007 John De Mello
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From mauka to makai, The Nature Conservancy works with people like you to protect Hawai'i’s spectacular diversity of life. We invite you to join the effort. Together, we can protect the plants and animals that share our world and help keep alive what is best in our own lives.

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Mural Depicts the Impacts of Coral Bleaching

Hawai‘i-born artist Jana Ireijo has created a "vanishing" mural that illustrates how climate change and the coral bleaching it contributes to are making reefs disappear.

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Ulalia Woodside is the director of TNC in Hawai'i.

Opinion

We Are Nature

The natural world is essential to our way of life, our economy and our culture in Hawai'i. We must look to nature to help us withstand the challenge of climate change.

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Opinion

Why Hawaii Should Invest In Protecting Its Reefs

TNC's Kim Hum and professor Michael W. Beck explain that reefs are a valuable and irreplaceable natural asset, but funds for conservation are limited.

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Latest News

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Press Release

New Species of ‘Water Bear’ Named after Samuel ‘Ohu Gon

A new species of tardigrade or water bear, has been named after Dr. Sam Gon, Senior Scientist and Cultural Advisor for TNC in Hawaii.

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Press Release

TNC Publishes First of its Kind Coral Reef Atlas for West Maui

TNC publishes first of its kind coral reef atlas compiling 20 years of data that will inform management decisions.

Anthony Ching.

Press Release

Anthony Ching Selected as Director of External Affairs

Anthony Ching has been selected to join the executive team and lead government relations for The Nature Conservancy's Hawai‘i Chapter.

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Press Release

Kahala Launches Aloha Shirt Celebrating TNC

Kahala releases a special edition aloha shirt celebrating the 40th anniversary of TNC in Hawai'i.

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Hawaiian green sea turtle swims in the Hawaii waters.

Places We Protect

See the Places We Protect in Your Community

Together with our partners, the Conservancy has protected almost 200,000 acres of natural lands in Hawai'i.

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Newsletters

  • Hawaii Spring 2021 Magazine Insert

    Native Bees

    Read about these essential pollinators and more in our Spring 2021 Nature Conservancy Magazine Insert.

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  • Hawaii Winter 2020 Magazine Insert

    It's All Connected

    Read our Winter 2020 Nature Conservancy Magazine insert to find out how healthy forests protect coral reefs and humans in Hawaii.

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  • Hawai'i Fall 2020 Newsletter

    TNC Hawai'i Celebrates 40th Anniversary!

    Read about conservation successes, safely working during COVID, our 40th anniversary Aloha shirt and more in our Fall 2020 Newsletter.

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