Nature Needs You
We have years, not decades, to solve the climate and biodiversity crises. We can get there, but only if we work together. There are so many ways you can get involved and do your part to support a world where people and nature thrive together.
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Visit Our Nature Preserves
The Nature Conservancy’s network of protected lands host rare plants and animals and serve as living laboratories for conservation innovation. Many preserves are open for recreation, including hiking. Explore preserves near you!
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Take an Action Pledge
Make your voice heard on the urgent issues facing our planet. Visit our Action Center to easily contact your elected officials and sign a pledge. Take action right now!
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Celebrate Earth Day Every Day
Earth Day isn't just another day on our calendar—it's our community and our cause. Join us in April (or whenever!) to get inspired by people around the world standing up for nature. Turn your hope into action.
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Mark Your Calendar: Volunteer Opportunities and Events Near You
Remove invasive plants with your family. Leverage your skills and interests to make a difference. Tour our preserves and meet new friends. There are so many ways you can show up for nature! Find upcoming volunteer opportunities and events.
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Plant a Billion
Our goal is to plant 1 billion trees to help restore our global forests. It’s a big number, but we know we can do it with your help.
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Carbon Footprint Calculator
What's your carbon footprint? Use our tool to find out, compare it to the average, and take action.
Animals We Protect
TNC works with partners across the globe to protect and restore wildlife habitat to ensure the wellbeing of even the most threatened animal species.
Looking for other ways to get involved?
Donate today and you’ll fund direct conservation and advocacy work where it's needed most urgently. Your generous support puts the best conservation science into action right now, so we can take on the biggest, most complex challenges of our lives.