Wildflowers at Skookum II Skookum Creek and the riparian zone Rapids at Skookum Creek Bellingham, WA. – Whatcom Land Trust announces the purchase of an additional 1,000 acres of riparian and upland...
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Sharing a Guillemot’s View of Governors Point by Ted Wolf
Photo courtesy of Alex Jeffers Photo credit of Janis Olson Photo credit of Janis Olson A half-dozen pigeon guillemots dropped from sandstone perches on Chuckanut Island and flew south toward...
WHATCOM LAND TRUST ACHIEVES FUNDING GOAL FOR SKOOKUM II ACQUISITION WITH $1.25M FROM COUNTY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WHATCOM LAND TRUST ACHIEVES FUNDING GOAL FOR SKOOKUM II ACQUISITION WITH $1.25M FROM COUNTY Bellingham, WA. (June 1st, 2021) – The Whatcom County Council approved $1.25...
The Chuckanut 50K by Alex Jeffers
Taking a quick snack break at the Cleator Road Parking Lot. This past March, I had the immense pleasure of spending six-and-a-half hours running through one of my favorite landscapes as part of the...
Creating Connections
Students helping to remove invasive species Stewardship Assistant Danielle Taylor with Mount Baker students Mount Baker Elementary Students at the Harrison Property Rain drizzles on the heads of...
A Day of Celebration
Canyon Lake The results of Earth Day 2017! OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA Earth Day is a day of celebration, protest, and action.The first Earth Day was held on April 22nd 1970, in many ways marking the...
Loving our Land
Honeycomb weathering at Teddy Bear Cove (courtesy of Amanda McKay) Bench made of Dunite (courtesy of Todd Folsom) Twin Sisters from Skookum logging road (courtesy of Todd Folsom) Whatcom County is...
Governors Point: A Gift to the Future
Governors Point: A Gift to the Future This is a beautiful and inspiring story about Governors Point. The story was written by John D'Onofrio for the Cascadia Weekly.Read article here Governors...
Black History Month
Charles Young (1864-1922) Charles Young was the first Black colonel in the United States army, and also a fierce protector of California’s Sequoia trees. Young was the first Black National Parks...
Healthy Body, Healthy Mind
This past year has been difficult for all of us. COVID-19 has kept us isolated, unable to connect with friends and family. In these stressful times, taking care of our physical health and mental...