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Bridge Way Restoration

Bridge Way Restoration

Demolished and Polished: Restoring functioning coastal wetland habitat at California Creek Bridge Way On a cold January morning, Stewardship Director Jennifer Mackey bundled up her young daughter...

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Continuing a Legacy of Conservation

Continuing a Legacy of Conservation

Continuing a Legacy of Conservation at Nautilus Tree Farm The purpose of placing land in trust is to ensure that it will be protected across many generations, in perpetuity. Some of the  land...

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The next generation of stewards

The next generation of stewards

Whatcom Land Trust's community partnership with Explorations Academy It’s a stormy December day at Whatcom Land Trust’s California Creek property. Fifteen middle and high school aged students, clad...

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A Day in the Life: Volunteer Land Steward

A Day in the Life: Volunteer Land Steward

A Day in the Life: Roz Spitzer, Volunteer Land Steward Roz Spitzer has been a Volunteer Land Steward (VLS) at Whatcom Land Trust’s Fenton Nature Reserve  for the last four years. Volunteers like Roz...

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Caring for Land Forever

Caring for Land Forever

Caring for Land Forever An interview with Whatcom Land Trust Stewardship Director Jenn Mackey Jenn Mackey sits down with her laptop, her six-month-old daughter Maizee, a (now cold) mug of tea, and a...

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Restoration & Recovery

Restoration & Recovery

The importance of habitat restoration in rebuilding salmon and orca populations Southern Resident killer whales, or orcas, are emblematic of the Pacific Northwest, but sadly their population is...

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