Make a Difference in Maine
With your help, we have conserved over 2.4 million acres in Maine. Your support protects wildlife and their habitats, bolsters sustainable nature-based economies and inspires climate action. Please join us to ensure that Maine's natural legacy endures for future generations.
More Information Helps Fish
A web-based mapping tool takes the survey data from the field, along with other fisheries and habitat data, to identify which road-stream crossings act as barriers to fish passage.
Fishermen Will Be Our Eyes on the Water
Marine Program Director Geoff Smith talks about how a recent regulatory decision will provide critical information to help fish and fishing communities in Maine.
Latest News
Initiative
Connecting Rivers, Connecting Worlds
A Maine scientist is helping shape river restoration in Europe.
Feature
Helping Maine’s Communities Prepare for Sea-Level Rise
A new tool tells first-responders and planners which streets will flood and where vulnerable citizens might lose access to help.
Conservation Update
Protecting Clean Water, Naturally
TNC is collaborating with partners to ensure that pure drinking water for one in six Mainers stays that way.
Partnerships
Katahdin Communities
Find out how we are working with partners in the Katahdin region to make a difference for people and nature.
Press Release
The Important Role of Conservation in the Maine Climate Action Plan
The Maine Climate Council's release of the Climate Action Plan is an enormous achievement for Maine, and a clarion call-to-action for conservation in the state.
Press Release
Important Forest Habitat Conserved in Western Maine
The Nature Conservancy’s purchase of 9,608 acres in western Maine provides a buffer against the impacts of climate change and creates new “Boundary Mountains Preserve.”
Alert
Updates on Maine Preserve Access and Closures
To support public health and safety during the COVID-19 outbreak, temporary restrictions at some TNC preserves are in place. Please check for updates and respect all restrictions.
See the Places We Protect in Your Community
TNC has protected over 1.7 million acres in Maine, which benefit wildlife, protect unique habitats, encourage nature-based recreation, and support sustainable industries.
Opportunity
Volunteer With Us
Interested in helping preserve nature in your community? We can use your help at The Nature Conservancy in Maine!
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