By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Many of us won’t be watching firework displays in person this year due to Covid-19—but there are alternatives! Sunrise and…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. While walking the dog after work today I noticed several of my favorite flowers in bloom along the trails. Above,…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. I’m always giving thought to how we don’t want to build more infrastructure than we can maintain—boardwalks and bridges, benches,…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We’ve had some incredible weather this spring, like nothing I’ve ever seen before. There were weeks of low humidity and…
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I was checking trails (and walking pretty quickly) when the slightest movement caught my attention. My camera just happened to…
Natural Lands is unique among the region’s conservation organizations because of how much land we manage and care for. We currently own 43 nature preserves and…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Here are just a few photos of the creatures we encountered this week at Crow’s Nest Preserve: above, a salamander…