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Wildflowers Wildflowers bloom around a tree during springtime in Pennsylvania. © Sara Kaplaniak
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Thanks to your support, nature is there for all of us during challenging times. Thank you.

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Blog

Putting Down Roots with Native Plants

Our garden guide will help you choose plants native to the mid-Atlantic region, supporting pollinators and biodiversity.

By Ellen Gorman | Apr 22, 2021

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What You Need to Know about Brood X Cicadas in 2021

What to know about this noisy, natural wonder.

By Deborah Landau | Mar 23, 2021

Four large solar panel arrays are nestled into a sloping green patch of land, tucked between two barns on a Pennsylvania farm.

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Support Climate Action

Contact your state legislators and tell them you support PA joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).

May 01, 2021

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Conservation Update

2020 Impact Report

Despite a year that was anything but normal, we have many accomplishments in Pennsylvania and Delaware to celebrate and share.

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Conservation Update

Highlights

Explore conservation highlights from Pennsylvania and Delaware as featured in the Spring 2021 Nature Conservancy magazine.

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Thank You

Thanks to your support, we have quadrupled the size of Cove Mountain Preserve, realizing a once in a generation opportunity to complete a 14-mile corridor of protected lands along the Kittatinny Ridge, one of Pennsylvania’s most treasured landscapes.

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Places We Protect

We're Conserving Land in Your Community

Many of The Nature Conservancy’s Pennsylvania preserves are open to the public for hiking, birding, biking and other uses.

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Volunteer With Us

They say that "many hands make light work," which is certainly true when it comes to conserving nature in Pennsylvania!

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Conservation in the Commonwealth

Learn more about our conservation efforts across Pennsylvania.