Make a Difference in Maine
With your help, we have conserved over 1.7 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.
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.”
Latest News
Initiative
Connecting Rivers, Connecting Worlds
A Maine scientist is helping shape river restoration in Europe.
Feature
The Comeback: Alewives Return To Maine Rivers
Many of Maine’s rivers are experiencing a remarkable comeback. One of the world’s great migrations is returning to our waters. We’re talking about alewives!
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.
Initiative
Fish, Forest and Family
A program that improves roads and streams also improves people's lives.
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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