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The Nature Conservancy has protected land and water in Texas since 1964. To date, we’ve conserved nearly one million acres of land and more than 200 miles of rivers and streams. With your support, we can continue working to safeguard the state’s natural landscapes, preserve the Gulf of Mexico and improve the resilience of Texas cities for future generations to enjoy.
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What We Do in the Lone Star State
We're working collaboratively with partners to protect nature and develop sound science that supports ecology, economy, public health and equity.
Honey Creek Ranch: Sweet Conservation Spot of the Texas Hill Country
This 515-acre acquisition in Central Texas will help protect the headwaters of Honey Creek, preserve water quality and expand recreational opportunities at nearby public parks.
Bracken Bat Cave
Together with Bat Conservation International and the City of San Antonio, TNC has secured a 1,521-acre property in that represents a trifecta of conservation successes for Central Texas.
Reconnecting the Bahia Grande
Since 2017, The Nature Conservancy has worked with partners to protect thousands of acres within the Bahia Grande coastal corridor in South Texas.
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Land Acquisition Adds 515 Acres to Honey Creek State Natural Area
The land acquisition builds on a history of collaborative conservation efforts in the region by adding 515 acres of protected land to the conservation blueprint of Honey Creek State Natural Area.
Safeguarding Species
Nature’s Comebacks
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act. To commemorate this landmark legislation, we’re celebrating 50 underdog species that are bouncing back from low numbers, thanks to conservation efforts by TNC and partners. Check out these species from across the nation, like the Attwater's prairie chicken in Texas.
See the Places We Protect in Your Community
With 37 nature preserves and conservation properties and more than 150 easements, we have to date protected nearly 1 million acres in Texas.
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PLACES WE PROTECT: Davis Mountains Preserve in West Texas. © Jerod Foster
PLACES WE PROTECT: Barton Creek Habitat Preserve in Central Texas. © Rich Kostecke
PLACES WE PROTECT: Independence Creek Preserve in West Texas. © Jerod Foster
PLACES WE PROTECT: The Roy E. Larsen Sandyland Sanctuary in Southeast Texas. © R.J. Hinkle
PLACES WE PROTECT: Clymer Meadow Preserve in North Texas. © Justin Parker
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