The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy is a leading conservation organization working around the world to protect ecologically important lands and waters for nature and people.

Why do we exist?

The mission of The Nature Conservancy is to preserve plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive.

What have you accomplished?

The Nature Conservancy is the world's leading private, international conservation group with 13,000 preserves -- the largest system of nature sanctuaries in the world. The Nature Conservancy helps protect more than 10 million acres of ecologically significant land in the United States and more than 55 million acres in Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia and the Pacific.

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