interstitialRedirectModalTitle

interstitialRedirectModalMessage

interstitialRedirectModalRedirectCTA
interstitialRedirectModalDismissCTA
Skip to content

United States

Connecticut

A blue bird rests on a wooden box.
Bird on a Box A blue bird rests on a wooden box at The Nature Conservancy's Sunny Valley Preserve in Connecticut. © The Nature Conservancy/Wayne Woodard

Keeping the Promise

Our promise to the world is to protect the lands and waters on which all life depends. With your help, it will be kept.

Stand Up for Nature Donate

Latest News

Tall trees surround a leafy trail.

Protecting 102 Acres in Redding

The Nature Conservancy acquires 102 acres adjacent to the Lucius Pond Ordway-Devil's Den Preserve.

A person wearing a green shirt and a brimmed hat looks at a waterfall.

Conservation Fellows

Two of our previous Yale Conservation Scholars are continuing to make an impact on nature as new Fellows on our Connecticut Board of Trustees.

One man talks in front of a video camera while another man stands behind it.

Connecticut Critters

TNC's staff shared lots of fun facts about Connecticut wildlife with NBC CT's Kids Connection show.

A man wearing a hat sits in an all terrain wheelchair.

Nature Without Limits

TNC gets an all-terrain wheelchair at its Burnham Brook Preserve.

[{"countryCode":"hti","countryName":"Haiti"},{"countryCode":"mmr","countryName":"Myanmar"},{"countryCode":"png","countryName":"Papua New Guinea"},{"countryCode":"pri","countryName":"Puerto Rico"},{"countryCode":"hkg","countryName":"Hong Kong"},{"countryCode":"usa","countryName":"United States"},{"countryCode":"bol","countryName":"Bolivia"},{"countryCode":"pry","countryName":"Paraguay"},{"countryCode":"bhs","countryName":"Bahamas"},{"countryCode":"cri","countryName":"Costa Rica"},{"countryCode":"slb","countryName":"Solomon Islands"},{"countryCode":"gab","countryName":"Gabon"},{"countryCode":"mng","countryName":"Mongolia"},{"countryCode":"chn","countryName":"China"},{"countryCode":"pan","countryName":"Panama"},{"countryCode":"bra","countryName":"Brazil"},{"countryCode":"gtm","countryName":"Guatemala"},{"countryCode":"chl","countryName":"Chile"},{"countryCode":"col","countryName":"Colombia"},{"countryCode":"ecu","countryName":"Ecuador"},{"countryCode":"arg","countryName":"Argentina"},{"countryCode":"vir","countryName":"Virgin Islands"},{"countryCode":"ury","countryName":"Uruguay"},{"countryCode":"eur","countryName":"Europe"},{"countryCode":"syc","countryName":"Seychelles"},{"countryCode":"tza","countryName":"Tanzania"},{"countryCode":"blz","countryName":"Belize"},{"countryCode":"zmb","countryName":"Zambia"},{"countryCode":"ken","countryName":"Kenya"},{"countryCode":"ind","countryName":"India"},{"countryCode":"nzl","countryName":"New Zealand"},{"countryCode":"can","countryName":"Canada"},{"countryCode":"cub","countryName":"Cuba"},{"countryCode":"ven","countryName":"Venezuela"},{"countryCode":"nic","countryName":"Nicaragua"},{"countryCode":"nam","countryName":"Namibia"},{"countryCode":"dom","countryName":"Dominican Republic"},{"countryCode":"hnd","countryName":"Honduras"},{"countryCode":"mex","countryName":"Mexico"},{"countryCode":"zaf","countryName":"South Africa"},{"countryCode":"fsm","countryName":"Micronesia"},{"countryCode":"aus","countryName":"Australia"},{"countryCode":"jam","countryName":"Jamaica"},{"countryCode":"per","countryName":"Peru"},{"countryCode":"idn","countryName":"Indonesia"}] [{"stateCode":"al","stateName":"Alabama"},{"stateCode":"ak","stateName":"Alaska"},{"stateCode":"az","stateName":"Arizona"},{"stateCode":"ar","stateName":"Arkansas"},{"stateCode":"ca","stateName":"California"},{"stateCode":"co","stateName":"Colorado"},{"stateCode":"ct","stateName":"Connecticut"},{"stateCode":"de","stateName":"Delaware"},{"stateCode":"dc","stateName":"District of Columbia"},{"stateCode":"fl","stateName":"Florida"},{"stateCode":"ga","stateName":"Georgia"},{"stateCode":"hi","stateName":"Hawaii"},{"stateCode":"id","stateName":"Idaho"},{"stateCode":"il","stateName":"Illinois"},{"stateCode":"in","stateName":"Indiana"},{"stateCode":"ia","stateName":"Iowa"},{"stateCode":"ks","stateName":"Kansas"},{"stateCode":"ky","stateName":"Kentucky"},{"stateCode":"la","stateName":"Louisiana"},{"stateCode":"me","stateName":"Maine"},{"stateCode":"md","stateName":"Maryland"},{"stateCode":"ma","stateName":"Massachusetts"},{"stateCode":"mi","stateName":"Michigan"},{"stateCode":"mn","stateName":"Minnesota"},{"stateCode":"ms","stateName":"Mississippi"},{"stateCode":"mo","stateName":"Missouri"},{"stateCode":"mt","stateName":"Montana"},{"stateCode":"ne","stateName":"Nebraska"},{"stateCode":"nv","stateName":"Nevada"},{"stateCode":"nh","stateName":"New Hampshire"},{"stateCode":"nj","stateName":"New Jersey"},{"stateCode":"nm","stateName":"New Mexico"},{"stateCode":"ny","stateName":"New York"},{"stateCode":"nc","stateName":"North Carolina"},{"stateCode":"nd","stateName":"North Dakota"},{"stateCode":"oh","stateName":"Ohio"},{"stateCode":"ok","stateName":"Oklahoma"},{"stateCode":"or","stateName":"Oregon"},{"stateCode":"pa","stateName":"Pennsylvania"},{"stateCode":"ri","stateName":"Rhode Island"},{"stateCode":"sc","stateName":"South Carolina"},{"stateCode":"sd","stateName":"South Dakota"},{"stateCode":"tn","stateName":"Tennessee"},{"stateCode":"tx","stateName":"Texas"},{"stateCode":"ut","stateName":"Utah"},{"stateCode":"vt","stateName":"Vermont"},{"stateCode":"va","stateName":"Virginia"},{"stateCode":"wa","stateName":"Washington"},{"stateCode":"wv","stateName":"West Virginia"},{"stateCode":"wi","stateName":"Wisconsin"},{"stateCode":"wy","stateName":"Wyoming"}]

Upcoming Events

View All Events
View All Events

Feature Stories

A woman stands in front of a white barn building.

Volunteer Spotlight

Jane Aldieri has been a donor and volunteer for TNC since 2018. Supporters like Jane understand what nature needs here in Connecticut.

A blue sky frames an urban area that includes scattered pockets of trees.

Urban Conservation

The Nature Conservancy is working around Connecticut to infuse more nature that can lead to healthier, more resilient cities.

A group of people gather around a table to look at maps.

Community Resilience

The Nature Conservancy is hosting Community Resilience Building workshops with residents and partners around Connecticut.

VIEW MORE ITEMS
Three women sit in chairs in front of a black backdrop.
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.

In Case You Missed It
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.

Conservation News
A green forested landscape surrounds a quiet pond.
Rocky Neck State Park TNC and partners want to restore the 82-acre marsh at Rocky Neck State Park to healthy conditions. © The Nature Conservancy/Tebben Gill Lopez

Salt Marsh Support

The Nature Conservancy secured $4 million for restoration planning at Rocky Neck State Park.

Learn More
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.

Explore Preserves