FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stewart Mountain Community Forest Riparian Reserve, RCO Grant Request by Whatcom Land Trust. Communications and Outreach Director Karen Parkerkarenparker@whatcomlandtrust.org Bellingham - The Washington State Recreation and Conservation...
Please help support our Annual Appeal November 2020 to February 2021 Our Resilient Nature, Our Resilient Community The COVID-19 virus is taking its toll on the health and well-being of our community, country and world. We are deeply concerned, and are working to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Conservation Alliance Grant Helps Protect 1,000 Additional Acres of Skookum Creek Wildlife Corridor Press Contact: Jill Clark, Philanthropy Directorjill@whatcomlandtrust.org/ 360-746-3423 Bellingham, WA. (October 20, 2020)...
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 closer! The first of the parcels of land that will eventually become the...
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 required us all to make changes in our lives. Due to COVID-19, Whatcom...
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 world’s largest species of hornet. Originating from Japan and other Asian...
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 the earth’s surface, makes up almost 60% of the human body, and plants,...
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 that person’s prospects for dignity, prosperity, safety and equal...
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 Coastal Wetlands Program to purchase and restore four properties...
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 Resident orca whales and other marine mammals, salmon, forage fish,...
