See how your support is helping create a lasting legacy for future generations in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. Read this letter from program director Fernando Veiga thanking you for your portion of the one billion trees we hope to plant to restore this critical forest.

Centuries ago, the once-mighty Atlantic Forest covered nearly 330 million acres, an area roughly the size of the eastern seaboard of the United States. Today only 7 percent remains. The Conservancy has launched an ambitious effort to plant 1 billion trees and bring this natural treasure back from the brink.

Journey deep into the rainforest! View this video clip to learn more about the Atlantic Forest and what The Nature Conservancy is doing to protect one of the world's most diverse and fragile forests.

Today, only 7 percent of the once mighty Atlantic Forest remains. The Nature Conservancy is undertaking an ambitious campaign to plant 1 billion trees over 2.5 million acres of land. Read more about this effort in the Nature Conservancy magazine article, “Growth Potential.”