Participants in the legislative tour of California Creek Kayakers outside of California Creek Estuary California Creek Our vision of transforming California Creek Estuary into a park is getting...
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Pulling ivy at the Lower Middle Fork Complex Volunteers in the field Whatcom Land Trust volunteer pulling Saint John's Wart at Catalyst These last few months have been uncertain for everyone, and...
Asian Giant Hornets
Conservation Easement land owner hanging up a trap An Asian Giant Hornet (photo courtesy of the WSDA) A volunteer placing a trap The Asian Giant Hornet, also known as Vespa mandarinia, is the...
Our Precious Water
Children play in Lake Whatcom A beautiful view across Lake Whatcom Kokanne in Fir Creek What do we think of when we think of life? Often, the answer to that question is water. Water covers 71% of...
Whatcom Land Trust’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
Recent events of police brutality, massive demonstrations and outrage across the country have made us, like many, acutely aware of the extent to which the color of a person’s skin alone determines...
The Future of California Creek
Wetlands can be among the most complex, productive ecosystems in the world, rivaling the planet’s rain forests and coral reefs. Washington’s coastal wetlands help support endangered Southern...
Grant to further protect Drayton Harbor and California Creek Estuary
Press Release – June 7th, 2020 Whatcom Land Trust, in partnership with the Washington State Department of Ecology, has received a grant funded by the US Fish & Wildlife...
Remembering Dennis
All of us here at the Land Trust have a different story about our dear friend and extraordinary Volunteer Coordinator Dennis Conner who recently passed away. But whether from staff, board members or...
Celebrating Earth Day, Apart
As we enter the month of April, Earth Day is right around the corner. This year will mark the 50th anniversary of the birth of today’s modern environmental movement, a momentous occasion. The first...
A life well lived
Matt, Dennis and grandchildren Jack and Chloe at What's the Point? event in 2016. We at Whatcom Land Trust were saddened to learn that Dennis Conner, our long-time Volunteer Coordinator and...
