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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 30/09/2026

After many decades of losing mangroves, the tide has turned and the total extent of mangrove ecosystems around the world is increasing. The State of the World’s Mangroves 2026 paints a powerful picture of hope and collaboration. But we still have work to do. nature.ly/4e8m5Iv

Aerial view of a winding river snaking through a lush, vibrant green landscape of mangroves with patches of yellow foliage. The river creates intricate curves and patterns throughout the scene.

A lush mangrove island with dense green foliage and exposed roots is reflected in calm water. A small boat with an individual is seen in the distance to the right. The sky is partly cloudy, and the image has a serene, natural setting.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 26/09/2026

Public lands are where we hike, camp, explore and make lasting memories. They're also worth speaking up for. This National Public Lands Day, join us in urging Congress to keep public lands in public hands: nature.ly/4A17ZlL

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 25/09/2026

Snaking through the Western Balkans are some of Europe's last free-flowing rivers. But dams and pollution threaten their future. That's why TNC joined 6 local organizations across 5 western Balkan countries to launch United for Rivers, a campaign to protect them. nature.ly/4yUCete

Aerial view of a bridge spanning a turquoise river. People are walking across the bridge, and lush greenery surrounds the area.

Aerial view of two kayakers navigating through a narrow channel of clear, green water, flanked by trees and shallow rapids.

A person is kayaking down a small waterfall on a river, surrounded by lush green trees. The kayak is white and green, and the person is wearing a helmet and holding a yellow paddle. The water cascades energetically around them.

This image shows a scenic view of a river with small cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery and rocky formations. In the background, there are hills and a distant view of mountains under a cloudy sky.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 23/09/2026

One of these is a fish. The Amazon leaf fish is so well camouflaged that it can drift among fallen leaves unnoticed, until it's time to strike. See what other surprises are hiding beneath the surface of the Amazon: nature.ly/3TeeuRw

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 17/09/2026

Gabon has a rich network of naturally flowing rivers, lakes & wetlands. As part of a new initiative, the country aims to protect and improve how it manages 400,000 hectares of freshwater systems, including 18,000 km of rivers. 🔗 See how: nature.ly/4gXyaCn

Aerial view of the Ogooué River, Gabon's longest and most powerful waterway. The river winds through a region of lakes.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 16/09/2026

Almost every restored forest, cleaner river and wildlife comeback story has something in common: it started as a wild idea that somebody was brave enough to try. A better future takes root in the seeds we plant today. See 5 ideas that took root: nature.ly/4heTP7T

A lion cub sits attentively in tall grass, partially hidden by foliage. Its eyes are focused forward, and its fur blends with the surrounding dry grass.

An orangutan hanging from a tree in a forested area, holding a smaller orangutan. Dense trees surround them.

A canoe glides along a lush, green jungle river surrounded by dense vegetation and tall trees.

A large tree with a wide base stands in a lush, dense forest. Sunlight filters through the leaves above. The image includes text that reads, "One idea, nurtured, can grow far beyond where it started."

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 31/08/2026

The question is no longer whether drought and land degradation will affect us. It's how prepared we'll be to respond. As #COP17 closes, read TNC's Linda Krueger's take on the outcomes, momentum generated and what comes next: nature.ly/4wS2Fy5

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 26/08/2026

In the forests of Borneo, the orangutan swings among the canopy. These animals are one of many species, places and people TNC has helped over its decades in conservation. Join us in celebrating 75 years of conservation in the latest issue of Nature Conservancy magazine. nature.ly/4wUDIlV

An orangutan gently rests its hand on its face, with large, expressive eyes gazing thoughtfully. The background is softly blurred, highlighting the orangutan's features.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 24/08/2026

The Guam kingfisher became extinct in the wild in 1988. For decades, the species has survived only in conservation zoos and wildlife facilities. But in 2024, 9 Guam kingfishers were relocated to TNC’s Palmyra Atoll Preserve where they are being rewilded. nature.ly/4c5BfNB 🎨Mikhaila Markham

Two birds are flying across a sky transitioning from blue to orange at sunset. One bird asks if they are nearing their destination, while the other reminds them to appreciate the journey. In the final panel, they both perch on a branch, silhouetted against a twilight backdrop with palm trees.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 11/08/2026

Pollinators are the quiet champions of our ecosystems—from deserts to forests, prairies to tundra. Any critter that visits the reproductive parts of a plant and transfers pollen to flowers of the same species is a pollinator. Without them, our world wouldn't be the same.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 06/08/2026

Have a problem? Nature can fix that… And it actually can. The truth is that while nature is invaluable, it’s very, very valuable as well. From what we eat to where we live, nature powers more than we realize. Now that’s pretty rich, right?

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 04/08/2026

Every year, whooping crane parents guide their offspring on an incredible migration journey, teaching them the routes they’ll follow for life. Learn how we are working alongside partners to protect this iconic species: nature.ly/4xvRjRp 🎨 Mikhaila Markham/TNC

A comic featuring two birds flying through the sky. In the first panel, the larger bird mentions going to their second home. The smaller bird shows confusion. In the second panel, the smaller bird asks if they are wealthy since they have a second home. In the third panel, the larger bird explains they aren't rich but migratory. The fourth panel shows the birds flying over a picturesque landscape with mountains and rivers, with the larger bird saying they are rich in another way. The comic is by Mikhaila Markham / The Nature Conservancy.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 31/07/2026

Palmyra is a conservation hope spot. Located far out in the Pacific, a thousand miles from the nearest city in Hawaiʻi, this coral atoll is one of the few island environments that is both spectacularly intact and also relatively accessible with facilities to support scientific research.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 30/07/2026

Behind every liter of water returned to Cape Town's reservoirs is years of hands-on restoration work across the region. Take a behind-the-scenes look at efforts to innovate and test new approaches to increase the impact of the Greater Cape Town Water Fund: nature.ly/4x3noQa

A misty landscape with mountains in the background and a foreground dominated by white wildflowers. Tall, thin plants rise among the flowers, and the scene is enveloped in a soft, blue haze. The image is credited to Roshni Lodhia.

An individual wearing protective gear and a yellow helmet is carrying a bundle of brush in a mountainous, rocky landscape. Others are visible in the background, also wearing similar gear. The sky is clear and the terrain consists of rugged rocks and sparse vegetation.

A person stands on a rocky hillside overlooking a vast landscape with a calm lake and distant mountains under a clear, expansive sky. The horizon features a gentle gradient from pink to blue as the sun sets or rises.

A cluster of pink and white wildflowers with spiky petals grow amidst rocky terrain.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 27/07/2026

What if the secret to feeding the world isn't more production? In her new TEDx talk, Saswati Bora, TNC's Global Director of Regenerative Food Systems, explores how reconnecting food systems can help heal our planet. 🎥 Watch now: nature.ly/3TkysK9

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 22/07/2026

America's public lands have a secret ally: the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Many people have never heard of LWCF, but it helps protect parks, trails, forests and historic sites nationwide. Tell Congress to defend this critical program: nature.ly/4vrG2zX

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 21/07/2026

Nature is health, and it’s time we treated it that way. By protecting, restoring and enhancing nature, we can support thriving communities and economies across the U.S. Learn more about the benefits of nature in our Nature’s Dividends report: nature.ly/4vHCxFH 🎨 Mikhaila Markham/TNC

A pink background infographic with a large tree on the right, and a person swinging on a swing hanging from it. Text at the top reads: “People who have more access to green space also have lower rates of illness and disease.” Below, it lists health outcomes linked to living in areas with 90% green space versus 10% green space: cancer (-5%), heart disease (-10%), stroke (-15%), upper respiratory infection (-20%), diabetes (-25%), depression (-30%), and anxiety (-35%). Source: Maas et al., “Morbidity Is Related to a Green Living Environment.”

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 17/07/2026

The energy that could be good for both people and nature and we actually need? Renewable. And it's possible with TNC's 3C’s approach: Climate, Conservation and Communities. Learn more about how you can help accelerate the clean energy transition, HERE: nature.ly/4foic2e

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 15/07/2026

Now is the time for more, not less, protection of public lands. We are disappointed by the decision to shrink Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments by nearly 90%. Read our statement: nature.ly/3RFA4NY

A narrow sandstone canyon with smooth, curved walls. Text overlay reads: "New executive order cuts national monuments in Utah by 90%.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 13/07/2026

While you were watching this video, nature was hard at work providing you critical services that help you live and thrive. See why protecting and restoring nature is one of the smartest investments we can make. nature.ly/4aY4fGy

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 09/07/2026

We’ve entered an era of long-term drought, and that’s affecting dry forests in the Western U.S. in a lot of ways. Read our latest story on how TNC and partners are helping dry forest ecosystems adapt to drought. nature.ly/4aOn27a Illustration created by Erica Simek Sloniker/TNC

Diagram illustrating the effects of long-term drought on western dry forests. It features a labeled, numbered list with corresponding visuals: 1) heat pulling moisture from trees and soil, 2) less snowpack, 3) landslides after extreme weather, 4) large-scale tree mortality, 5) disease and poor tree health, 6) lower river flows, 7) extended fire season.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 08/07/2026

Protecting bats isn’t just the right thing to do. It’s also, as it happens, the cheap thing to do. Saving bats is just… very good economics. Need more convincing? Here are 6 more reasons protecting nature is the smartest investment we can make: nature.ly/4ga9HcU 🎨 Mikhaila Markham/TNC

A comic strip featuring a bat and the night sky. In the first panel, the bat flies at dusk, thinking, "Midnight snack or was that lunch?" The second panel shows silhouettes sitting with a musical note and the bat above. The person says, "Strange... not a single mosquito all night," with a figure responding, "I know! It's magical." The third panel depicts the bat thinking, "Magic? Hah. Magic. Right." The fourth panel highlights the bat proclaiming "because of meeee!" at the onlookers who are unaware. The bottom credits The Nature Conservancy and Mikhaila Markham.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 04/07/2026

Public lands are where many of us first fell in love with nature. But millions of acres could be at risk. We've stopped these efforts before, and we can do it again. This #4thofJuly, let's celebrate by telling Congress to keep public lands in public hands. 🌎 nature.ly/3SXNwwV

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 03/07/2026

When you talk about connectivity and expanding protected lands, it doesn't get any better than this. 1,732 acres in have been protected in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky: nature.ly/4y8LkTF

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 28/06/2026

🌈 On #PrideDay, we're recognizing our LGBTQ+ colleagues and the strength and perspective they bring to our mission. Because when we honor diversity, we strengthen everything we're working to protect: nature.ly/4dSoqGK

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 23/06/2026

How is America's largest natural habitat also one of its least understood? New national survey data reveals a disconnect: nearly half of Americans say they are unfamiliar with grasslands, yet when they learn more, recognition of their importance more than doubles: nature.ly/4fN45Fr

A sun sets over a vast, grassy plain with scattered wildflowers. The sky is a blend of orange, pink, and blue hues, partially obscured by clouds. The horizon is low, creating a serene and open landscape.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 22/06/2026

Nature is beautiful. It also provides trillions of dollars in benefits that support our lives and economies. Protecting nature is about more than amazing landscapes and wildlife. It’s one of the smartest investments we can make. See 6 reasons why. ➡️ nature.ly/4aY4fGy

A vibrant landscape featuring a lush green field with wildflowers in the foreground. A serene lake reflects the colorful sky during sunset, surrounded by gentle hills.

A bee hovers near a delicate blue flower. The flower is characterized by its fuzzy stems and petals. The background is a soft blur of green and yellow.

A vibrant sunrise over a sprawling cornfield, with young corn plants stretching towards the horizon. The sky is painted with warm orange and pink hues, partially covered by scattered clouds.

A stunning waterfall cascades over rocky cliffs into a pool, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight filters through the mist, creating a serene and vibrant atmosphere.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 22/06/2026

In nature, a protective level of care is just the baseline. Happy Father's Day to all the protective pops out there. 💚

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 17/06/2026

Coral reefs are natural infrastructure and a lifeline for 850 million people. But too many climate-resilient reefs remain unprotected. At #OOC11, new country commitments signal progress. Now comes the follow-through: nature.ly/4vNOp9r

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 16/06/2026

“For electronic monitoring to work at a global scale, it has to be accessible, affordable & fast,” says TNC’s Ben Gilmer. Learn how AI is changing the game for sustainable ocean management: nature.ly/4eK3WBu

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 15/06/2026

The ocean absorbs 90% of excess heat from climate change. Yet until recently, nearly 60% of those waters have been left unprotected. The High Seas Treaty changes that: nature.ly/4arksDX

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 11/06/2026

Permanently protected: 928 acres on Minnesota's North Shore 🌲 Wolf Ridge's forests, water and wildlife (from moose to migratory birds) are now safeguarded, while continuing to serve as an outdoor classroom for future generations: nature.ly/4uwBpnI

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 08/06/2026

Spend #WorldOceanDay with Kat the manatee and her guardians. Narrated by Meryl Streep, "Ocean Keepers" proves when ocean conservation has the resources it needs, life can find its way back from the brink. 🎥 Watch the film: nature.ly/43I686e

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 01/06/2026

Beautiful, mysterious, and profoundly essential. The ocean regulates our climate, feeds billions of people, and gives us more than half the oxygen we breathe. Learn how we can protect our ocean together: nature.ly/4dyTSLh

A young sea turtle swims just below the water's surface, with its head emerging into the air. Above, several birds fly against a soft, cloudy sky backdrop.

A close up of a branching coral spawn pinkish egg-and-sperm bundles.

A small boat with three people floats on clear blue water. Below the surface, a large shark swims near the boat. A coastline with green hills is visible in the background under a clear sky.

A female paper nautilus clings to floating debris amidst a dark background, surrounded by circular light reflections resembling bubbles.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 01/06/2026

Diversity drives the natural world, and it drives our work at The Nature Conservancy. 🌈 This #PrideMonth, we're celebrating our LGBTQ+ colleagues and the impact they have on building a more sustainable future for people and nature. Happy Pride! nature.ly/4dSoqGK

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 27/05/2026

In September 2024, Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction in the eastern U.S. Buried among the downed trees of North Carolina was a super rare salamander. A team of scientists set out to save them, but first they'd have to find them among the rubble. nature.ly/4usXowK 🎨 Claire Harrup

A hand holds a flashlight, illuminating a small area on a moss-covered rock wall. The light reveals a salamander clinging to the rock surface. There are various small plants around the scene.

An illustration of three people hiking through a forest filled with fallen trees and lush greenery. The scene shows a pathway amid tall trees, with branches and trunks scattered across the ground.

A river with rocky banks winds through a forested landscape. Several individuals are enjoying the water. Dense trees cover the hills on the right, and a few birds are flying in the clear sky above.

A small salamander with a spotted pattern lies in a transparent container on a textured surface.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 26/05/2026

Warming ocean temperatures and record coral bleaching are devastating the world's coral reefs. 🪸 Scientists are racing to give them a fighting chance and, in the process, finding moments of hope as they envision the future of coral. nature.ly/3PLRdom 🎨 Photo collages by Max-o-matic

A colorful underwater scene featuring vibrant coral and a large fish, with an overlay of red line graphs and black-and-white images interspersed throughout. The graphs suggest a data visualization element. The ocean water appears deep blue, with various coral species around.

A vibrant underwater scene with a variety of fish including a shark, clownfish, and colorful tropical fish swimming among coral reefs. The background is a collage of abstract blue shapes and bright spherical designs.

Three scuba divers are underwater amidst vibrant coral reefs. They appear to be conducting research or exploration activities. The scene is rich with colorful marine life and corals.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 15/05/2026

Bird lovers, this one’s for you. The plains-wanderer looks like a shorebird, but lives far from the ocean in Australia's grasslands. It's also incredibly rare. Protecting its habitat is key to its survival. Learn something new this Endangered Species Day: nature.ly/4ueA4Tk

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 13/05/2026

Here's a hint for spotting a healthy grassland: It weighs about a ton and leaves the prairie stronger in its wake. 🦬 Bison are back at TNC's Smoky Valley Ranch in Kansas, showing how conservation at landscape scale can restore ecosystems across the Southern High Plains. nature.ly/4ePdKLf

A close-up of a bison standing in a misty field, with shaggy fur and curved horns. The background is softly blurred, emphasizing the bison's prominent features.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 23/04/2026

What's bigger than Rhode Island and three times the size of San Antonio? The 1 million acres The Nature Conservancy has helped protect in Texas! Explore a new series on PBS with The Daytripper's Chet Garner and to see why grasslands and freshwater matter: nature.ly/4vJNA2k

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 22/04/2026

The best time to start caring for the planet was yesterday. The second-best time is now. 🌍 This Earth Day, take action for the lands, waters and wildlife we all depend on because the future is shaped by what we do today. Join us: nature.ly/43V0aR5

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 18/04/2026

For generations, people have shaped the world we live in today. What we do next will shape the lives of our kids, our friends’ kids and their families for years to come – even if we’re not here to see it. This Earth Day, we’re showing up for the future. How will you make a difference?

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 13/04/2026

New Jersey’s last wild cats are making a comeback—but they need connected forests to survive. See how TNC and partners are protecting habitat corridors for bobcats and many species. See how we’re protecting Bobcat Alley: nature.ly/3OrpNmX 📸: Steve Winter

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 10/04/2026

In the Great Bear Sea and surrounding coastal rainforest, Indigenous stewardship protects salmon, ocean habitats, forests and cultural traditions. Meet the Guardians behind this work: nature.ly/4tCx0zJ

An orca swimming in the foreground of a calm body of water, with a misty spray visible above it. In the background, snow-capped mountains and dense forests stretch across the horizon.

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 08/04/2026

Africa is home to some of the most awe‑inspiring migrations. Explore the breathtaking migrations that shape Africa’s wild places—and the work underway to keep these ancient routes open: nature.ly/4cfOPxq

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 18/03/2026

Blink and you’ll miss them. But don’t discount them. Vernal pools are temporary but these vital habitats support a critical point in the life cycle of many fragile creatures: nature.ly/417xAZT

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 11/03/2026

Nature is always on the move, from seasonal migrations to everyday roaming. These journeys spread nutrients, keep ecosystems in balance and support economies and cultures. Explore 5 ways conservation keeps wildlife moving: nature.ly/4u5m9iH

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 05/03/2026

Protecting & restoring nature is one of America's smartest investments. 🌱 A TNC-commissioned report reveals that conservation funding delivers a $4 return for every federal dollar spent, fueling economies, our health & public safety. That’s a win for people and nature. nature.ly/4aSUutV

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The Nature Conservancy @nature.org · 04/03/2026

Nature is always on the move, and migrations keep our planet resilient. As habitats shrink and routes disappear, wildlife and people feel the impact. Discover why protecting migrations matters: nature.ly/4u5m9iH

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