February 4, 2012 - A new reserve in the Peruvian Amazon basin protects nearly one million acres of threatened rainforest. The region is home to the last members of the Maijuna indigenous group, who strongly supported the declaration.read more...

Nothing is more important to us than developing strong relationships with the people who live near our programs. And not just strong relationships—unshakable ones.read more ...

Nature and Culture was recently chosen by the San Diego Zoo as their primary land conservation partner. With more than 200 scientific experts in 35 countries, it operates the largest research effort of its kind in the world. The partnership begins with four outstanding projects. read more...

"The program of Nature and Culture is powerful because it is grounded in two fundamentals: conservation is achieved acre by acre, and it is most effective and sustainable when it enhances not just the economic, but also the spiritual needs of those who inhabit the land."

                                                            —E.O. Wilson