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Lake Lillinonah Trees boasting autumn colors line the shore of Lake Lillinonah in Bridgewater, Connecticut. © The Nature Conservancy/Laura Shail

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Offshore Wind is Making Waves

Offshore Wind is a key player in the transition to renewable energy. Learn more about this important resource.

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New Kiosk

Outdoor enthusiasts will be treated to a new digital kiosk during their next visit to TNC's Lucius Pond Ordway – Devil’s Den Preserve.

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Into the Woods

The Nature Conservancy shares a glimpse of what it means to care for its Connecticut nature preserves.

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Nature Talks

Watch a recording of our recent event “Nature Talks: The Ocean’s Future is our Future” with Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson.

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Feature Stories

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Early Sunset, Early Hiking

We recently spoke with Fox 61 about hiking safety as the clocks change and sunset gets earlier.

A volunteer and two small children plant a tree.

Volunteer in Connecticut

Explore ways you can help protect and preserve Connecticut!

Grasses and marsh surround calm waters.

RFP: Rocky Neck State Park

TNC is soliciting proposals for a qualified and experienced engineering and environmental consulting vendor for a restoration project.

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Two people in kayaks float along calm waters.
Connecticut River Kayakers paddle between Great Island and the shoreline in Old Lyme in the Connecticut River. Near mouth of the river in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Salt Marsh. © Jerry and Marcy Monkman/EcoPhotography.com

Conservation News

Stay informed about our latest conservation accomplishments around Connecticut.

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2023 Connecticut Annual Report 2023 CT Annual Report Cover © CT/TNC

Annual Report

Nature is sending signals of change. With your support, we are working in bigger and bolder ways than ever before in Connecticut.

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A muddy path winds through a forest, lush with green grass and plants.
Connecticut Devil's Den Preserve in Weston, Connecticut © The Nature Conservancy (Andrew Benson)

See the Places We Protect in Your Community

Learn more about TNC's preserves in Connecticut.

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Nature Talks Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson talks with TNC about our ocean's future. © The Nature Conservancy

Watch: Nature Talks

Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson joined The Nature Conservancy’s director of climate and strategic initiatives for TNC’s Global Aquaculture Program, Sally McGee, for “Nature Talks: The Ocean’s Future is our Future” moderated by Rachael Jay.

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