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Places We Protect

Maya Forest, Tikal National Park

The Maya Forest in Guatemala covers  more than six-million acres of tropical lowland forest and contains over one hundred ancient Mayan archaeological sites.
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News & Events

$24 Million of Guatemala's debt slated for Conservation in one of the largest debt swaps in history.

Conservancy launches landmark reforestation.

How Guatemala struggles to recover from the long-term impacts of Hurricane Stan.

 

Saving Land in Lacandon

Lacandon National Park

The Conservancy worked with a local partner to protect 77,000 acres in the Sierra Del Lacandon National Park.

About Guatemala

volcano, Sierra Madre, Guatemala

Guatemala is rich in biodiversity and has a strong cultural heritage as it was home to the ancient Maya civilization. 


 

Photo credits (top to bottom, left to right): The Sierra Madre, Guatemala © Estuardo Secaira/TNC; Tikal National Park, Maya Forest, Guatemala © Trip O'Shea/TNC; Maya Forest, Tikal National Park © Susan Ellis, volcano, Sierra Madre, Guatemala © Estuardo Secaira/TNC.