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Bristol Bay, Alaska is a place of abundance, where a tapestry of rivers, wetlands and tundra produce half the world's wild sockeye salmon.

Explore the world's most important wild salmon nursery: https://nature.ly/489vI5T

Video footage: Jason Ching
November 25, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Do annual UN climate talks magically fix the climate crisis? No. But this is what consensus-building looks like. And it matters.

#COP30 drove higher collective ambition, set shared rules and put every level of climate action under intense scrutiny.

Our reflections: https://nature.ly/3M7sicB
November 24, 2025 at 9:48 PM
You can’t just plant a forest anywhere

New research shows viable areas for reforestation are much smaller than previously thought. What does that mean for natural climate solutions?
New study pinpoints tree-planting hotspots for climate and biodiversity gains
Reforestation is gaining global momentum as a climate solution, but scientists warn that planting trees indiscriminately isn’t effective. Its success depends on how and, crucially, where it’s done. A ...
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November 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Every acre protected. Every river mile restored. It all begins with YOU. As we work to achieve our goals for 2030, we need your support.

💚Get Involved: https://nature.ly/49yFD7v

💚Donate to Our Mission: https://nature.ly/489nV8f
November 22, 2025 at 9:12 PM
🦪 Can the oyster shells on your plate have a second life?

Shell to Shore uses recycled oyster shells from local restaurants to create living shorelines that protect coastal habitats and reduce erosion.

Are you a fan of innovative solutions? Help make them possible: https://nature.ly/48NWYJ6
November 21, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Untapped potential for investment in nature.

A new report found that governments are doing the heavy lifting when it comes to global nature finance, as funding from the private sector falls short.
Invest in Nature, Invest in People
To unlock their full potential, natural climate solutions must be funded at scale—because they’re not just climate solutions, they’re economic and community solutions too.
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November 21, 2025 at 7:17 PM
🌊 It's a new era for ocean protection.

For the first time ever, there's officially a legal plan in place to protect the international waters that cover nearly half of Earth’s surface.
A New Era for Ocean Protection
60 countries ratify the High Seas Treaty—a historic milestone for marine conservation and global ocean governance.
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November 20, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Global warming is like a human fever: https://nature.ly/4igz104

"If our body temperature spiked by 2°F in a very short period of time, which is exactly what the Earth's temperature has done, then we'd be feeling really achy." @katharinehayhoe.com for @axios.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:09 PM
📣 Big news for Tennessee nature!

We've acquired the Hatchie Bottom property, protecting 7,418 acres of pristine bottomland hardwood forest along the Hatchie River. This is a win for wildlife, outdoor enthusiasts and future generations!
Landmark Acquisition of Hatchie Bottom Property
7,418 acres along the Hatchie River protected!
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November 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
THIS is conservation that listens, includes and invests in people.

It's a model for how climate action can (and must) center communities.

#COP30 #EnduringEarth
Government of Gabon and The Nature Conservancy Announce Visionary Plan to Fund Long-Term Conservation of Climate-Critical Landscapes
Project Finance for Permanence initiative will mobilize long-term resources in support of Central African country’s commitments to 30% ecosystem conservation and sustainable community development.
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November 18, 2025 at 6:13 PM
ARPA Comunidades is a landmark effort to protect the Amazon and strengthen community livelihoods. We're proud to stand with Brazil, local communities and our Enduring Earth partners to make this vision a reality.
Today, the government of Brazil (@meioambientegov.bsky.social) and a broad coalition of partners announced the launch of ARPA Comunidades (ARPA Communities), and with it, their expanded commitment to community-led conservation in the Amazon. Read more: https://wwf.to/4oMagLF.
November 18, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Signed at #COP30 ✍️ A new Memorandum of Understanding will accelerate nature finance solutions that drive conservation impact and economic opportunity.
GIZ and The Nature Conservancy unite at COP30 to Unlock Finance for Nature and Climate Action
GIZ and The Nature Conservancy sign agreement to accelerate nature finance solutions that drive both conservation impact and economic opportunity.
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November 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
📣 Big news out of Minnesota’s Northwoods! More than 12,000 acres of pristine forest and freshwater habitat have been permanently protected in northeastern Minnesota! Read more on this amazing win for nature: https://nature.ly/49DG3tf
November 13, 2025 at 4:12 PM
"A COP is a bit like a potluck dinner," @katharinehayhoe.com said. Each participant brings an offering to the table and "it's obvious who took the time to bake and who dug out the frozen chicken nuggets." 🙃

#COP30
Who and What to Watch as the World Gathers for COP30 Climate Talks
The U.S. won't be at the COP30 climate talks, but dozens of governors and mayors will. Here's a guide to who at what to watch.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Since the 1970s, Kenya has lost about 70% of it's wildlife. The Nature Conservancy is working with the Government of Kenya and local partners, to support community-led conservation in places like LUMO and more.

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Jim Kuria, Roshni Lodhia and Aaron Kalischer-Coggins
November 12, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Australia’s land acquisition model is helping scale conservation fast. With 30x30 on the horizon, public funding + philanthropy = powerful results. A new paper breaks it down.
Scaling Conservation: Insights from Australia's Land Purchase Strategy
Australia has committed to protecting 30% of its land and marine areas by 2030, in line with the global 30x30 target set by the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
One million kilometers of rivers — enough to circle the globe 25x! It’s an ambitious goal we can’t reach alone. By conserving freshwater systems, we secure clean water for communities and protect biodiversity for generations.

Learn how we’re partnering to protect rivers: https://nature.ly/4nPfhlo
November 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
This is the moment: it's now possible to meet rising agriculture demand without deforestation.

CCAT is a new collaboration that aims to make restoring degraded land more productive and profitable for Brazilian farmers

🇧🇷 Learn more: https://nature.ly/486tup5 #COP30
November 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
📣 Big win for Texas conservation! TNC secured 6,410 acres of coastal prairie, one of the largest left in the state. This milestone with the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality protects a critical, disappearing landscape. ➡️ https://nature.ly/4qN357a
November 8, 2025 at 9:10 PM
"COP's greatest strength is that it drives decisions through thoughtful consensus. It provides a platform for every active nation's voice to be heard." #COP30
Progress at COP30 Requires Both Urgency and Optimism
As governments convene in Brazil for UN Climate Change Conference COP30, The Nature Conservancy’s CEO Jennifer Morris shares thoughts on what needs to happen.
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November 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
In Kenya, most wildlife roams outside of parks. But climate change, development & funding gaps make coexistence harder.

With the Government of Kenya, we’re developing the Thamani Asili PFP, a sustainable conservation financing initiative, to support communities & nature.
➡️ https://nature.ly/4onKUTw
November 6, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We're thrilled to celebrate the #HighSeasTreaty as the winner of the 2025 Earthshot Prize in the Revive Our Oceans category!

It's a victory for multilateralism, science and the tireless advocacy of the @highseasalliance.bsky.social. 👏
November 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Lorne’s crew builds trails so we can explore Vermont’s wild beauty. But nature access isn’t guaranteed. Strong policies and funding make it possible. Tell your leaders to protect conservation and climate action and learn about Lorne's work below.
Building Safe Trails in Vermont: Mission Possible
YouTube video by The Nature Conservancy
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November 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Ranching sustains the Amazon's economy, but threatens the forest.

Pará, Brazil is changing that.

🐄 Mandatory cattle tracing ensures cows aren't raised on illegally cleared land. It protects the rainforest & supports ranchers doing it right: https://nature.ly/4nyighz
November 4, 2025 at 6:38 PM
im·ple·men·ta·tion (noun):
The process of putting a decision or plan into effect; execution.

This year's big climate conference #COP30 is about to begin in Brazil. Here's why it could be the much-needed 'COP of implementation.'

Guide to COP30: https://nature.ly/3L9e8aD
November 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM