List of conservation organisations

This is a list of conservation organisations that primarily aim to protect species, their habitats, and ecosystems.

List of international conservation organisations

• African Wild Dog Conservancy - dedicated to conserving the African wild dog
• American Bird Conservancy - conserving native birds and their habitats throughout the Americas.
• Bat Conservation International - working to conserve the world's bats and their habitats.
• BirdLife International - a global partnership of organisations that strive to conserve birds
• Center for Biological Diversity - protecting endangered species through legal action, petitions, media and activism
• Conservation International - secure the critical benefits that nature provides to humanity.
• Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust - mission to save species from extinction.
• EcoHealth Alliance - protecting the health of people, animals, and the environment from emerging infectious diseases.
• Fauna and Flora International - safeguard the future of southern Africa’s large mammal populations.
• Greenpeace - raising environmental issues to public knowledge.
• International Anti-Poaching Foundation - created a structured military-like approach to conservation in Africa.
• International Union for Conservation of Nature - a partnership of 1400 organisations working in the field of nature conservation.
• National Audubon Society - non-profit environmental organisation dedicated to conservation
• National Wildlife Federation - conservation education and advocacy.
• Ocean Conservancy - formulate ocean policy based on peer reviewed science.
• Operation Wallacea - international conservation NGO
• Rainforest Action Network - preserves forests, protects the climate and upholds human rights.
• Rainforest Alliance - provision of an environmental certification on forestry and agriculture.
• Rainforest Foundation Fund - preserving rainforest by defending the rights of the indigenous peoples
• Rainforest Foundation UK - preserving rainforest by defending the rights of the indigenous peoples
• Rainforest Trust - focused on the purchase of tropical lands
• Rare - helps communities adopt sustainable behaviors toward their environment
• The Nature Conservancy - largest environmental nonprofit by assets and revenue in the world.
• Wildlife Conservation Network - protecting endangered species and preserving their natural habitats.
• Wildlife Conservation Society - manages four New York City wildlife parks in addition to the Bronx Zoo.
• World Wide Fund for Nature, also known as World Wildlife Fund - international conservation
• Zoological Society of London - devoted to the worldwide conservation of animals and their habitats.

List of national or local conservation organisations

• Ancient Forest Alliance - conserving old growth forests in British Columbia, Canada
• Appalachian Trail Conservancy - Appalachian National Scenic Trail from Maine to Georgia
• BirdLife Australia - Australian ornithological conservation organisation
• California Coastal Conservancy - government agency that manages coastline resources
• Central Park Conservancy - manages 843 acre Central Park under a contract with City of New York
• Comunidad Inti Wara Yassi - Bolivian non-governmental organisation
• Conservancy Association - Hong Kong's oldest non-governmental environmental organisation
• Conservancy of Southwest Florida
• Defenders of Wildlife - works to protect all native animals and plants throughout North America.
• Department of Conservation (New Zealand)
• Ducks Unlimited
• European Wildlife
• Federal Agency for Nature Conservation - German
• Great Swamp Watershed Association
• Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
• Izaak Walton League of America - devoted to conservation in the United States .
• The Land Conservancy of British Columbia (TLC) - land trust modeled after the National Trust of United Kingdom
• Live Ocean - New Zealand Marine conservation charity
• Miami Conservancy District - Ohio agency that manages flood control of the Great Miami River
• National Trust of Britain
• Nature Conservancy of Canada - help protect Canada's most important lands, waters and wildlife.
• North China Institute of Water Conservancy and Hydroelectric Power - Chinese public university
• Open Space Institute - conservation organisation and think tank in the Eastern United States.
• Operation Wallacea - international conservation NGO
• Pheasants Forever
• Point Blue Conservation Science - advancing conservation through bird and ecosystem research
• Pro Natura - 650 nature reserves in Switzerland (250 square kilometers)
• Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) - converted 13,150 miles (21,160 km) of former rail lines to trails
• Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy - dedicated to the acquisition of land for conservation in California.
• Sierra Nevada Conservancy - state conservancy in California
• Ukraine Nature Conservation Society
• Sierra Club
• The Conservation Fund - to pursue environmental preservation and economic development in the United States .
• Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership
• Western Pennsylvania Conservancy - 200,000 acres (800 km²)
• Whaleman Foundation - protection of cetaceans
• Wild Salmon Center - identifies and protects the best salmon ecosystems of the Pacific Rim
• Wildlife Research and Conservation Trust - undertakes field research to promote the conservation of wildlife in India
• Wolf River Conservancy - protects the Wolf River in Tennessee

Cave conservancies

To see organisations that are specialized land trusts managing caves and karst features in the United States, refer to Cave conservancies.

See also

• Category:Conservation organizations
• List of environmental issues
• List of environmental organisations
• List of population concern organisations

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