The Nature Conservancy has helped to protect nearly 900,000 acres of at-risk habitat in Utah.

Where We Work

Charting the Future of Great Salt Lake
The Conservancy is part of an exciting  effort to coordinate the management of the Lake and improve it's ecological health. 

Setting a Standard at Great Salt Lake
The Conservancy and a collection of stakeholders have recommended the first water quality standard for selenium at Great Salt Lake.

What's New

Saving Utah Wildflowers
The Conservancy is working to protect the dwarf bear poppy, Graham's penstemon, autumn buttercup, and other rare wildflowers.

Waging a War on Invasives
Across the West, tamarisk chokes critical waterways like the Colorado River.  Find out how Utah is fighting back.

Get Involved

Call for Volunteers
We need volunteer naturalist guides to help educate 4th graders at The Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve. Training begins in August!

Wander the Wetlands
From April-October, join us at The Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve for a naturalist-guided public tour.  Space is limited, sign up today!

Press Releases

The Conservancy Jump Starts Earth Day 2008 with Public Tours at Great Salt Lake

The Conservancy Endorses Revised Washington County Lands Bill

Boulder Residents Partner with the Conservancy to Protect Critical Lands

Download our Spring 2008 Newsletter (.pdf, 964 kb)