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The Nature Conservancy in the Caribbean - Conservation in the Caribbean

The Nature Conservancy in Central America - Conservation in Central America

The Nature Conservancy in North America - Conservation in North America

The Nature Conservancy in the United States - Conservation in the United States

The Nature Conservancy in South America - Conservation in South America

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The North Carolina Chapter has protected nearly 700,000 acres across the state.


 

The Alligator River

 

The Alligator River: 24 Years of Conservation 

Our new Afield newsletter tells the amazing story of how 24 years of conservation led to an entire river being protected!

Also read about: North Carolina Hemlocks under siege, TNC helping to fight the giant Pocossin Lakes Wildlife Refuge fire and how the NC Chapter is addressing federal environmental issues. Click here.
 

Press Releases - See what we've been up to!

Nature Conservancy Announces Campaign to Preserve Vital Hickory Nut Gorge Property: Clean Water Management Trust Fund Grant Boosts Effort. Click here.
October 7, 2008

Nature Conservancy Protection Creates New Game Land at Juniper Creek: 18,341 Acres to Open for First Deer Season This Weekend. Click here.
September 12, 2008

Conservancy Acquires Valuable Hickory Nut Gorge Property: New tract creates buffer for Bat Cave Preserve. Click here.
September 10, 2008.

The Nature Conservancy Opens Boone Office: Will Help Focus Conservation Efforts in Northwest Mountains. Click here.
July 28, 2008.

The Nature Conservancy Transfers 3,375 Acres to the State:
Entire Shoreline, Vital Habitat Area, Protected. Click here
July 18, 2008

The Nature Conservancy Adds To Hickory Nut Gorge Mosaic: Acquisition helps to preserve signature view from Chimney Rock. Click here
July 8, 2008

 

 

 

Learn More

Thirty years and counting! In 2007, the Conservancy celebrated three decades of conservation in North Carolina. Discover our most outstanding successes.

Take a Hike

Explore the Greater Roan Highlands on a hike in October. Reservations required.

Volunteer!

Thursday, October 9: Remove woody shrubs and trees on the west side of Round Bald mountain near Carver's Gap, click here.

Saturday, October 25: Remove Multiflora rose from Ida's Bog, click here.

Thursday, November 6: Treat hemlock trees infected with the non-native woolly adelgid,
click here.

 

 

 


 

Images (top to bottom, left to right): Greater Roan Highlands © TNC; flame azalea © Kathy Mansfield