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Volunteers wearing masks smile and wave while standing on a wooden boardwalk in the woods.

Call for Volunteers

December 15, 2020

Natural Lands and Stoneleigh: a natural garden offer two opportunities to learn and give back MEDIA, Pa., December 15, 2020 – Natural Lands announced today…

Natural Lands renews accreditation

December 8, 2020

Natural Lands is delighted to announce it has renewed its land trust accreditation—demonstrating its commitment to professional excellence and to maintaining the public’s trust in…

A young man poses next to a mural he painted outdoors

Artists in Phoenixville transform utility boxes into works of art

December 4, 2020

By Jen Samuel That includes art. In Phoenixville, a beautification project to transform ordinary utility boxes on borough streets is underway. The Beautification Advisory Commission…

A placid pond with a tall tree in the distance. Underneath the tree is a picnic table.

Part of Brandywine Battlefield Preserved in Westtown Township

October 26, 2020

MEDIA, Pa., October 26, 2020 – Natural Lands announced today the permanent protection of nearly 10 acres of land along the fast-developing Route 202 corridor…

A woman wearing a blue dress reaches one hand upwards in front of a meadow of tall wildflowers.

Unlikely Partners BalletX and Natural Lands Make Nature Center Stage

October 23, 2020

MEDIA, Pa., October 23, 2020 – What does it look like when the regions oldest and largest land conservation organization and Philadelphia’s Premier Contemporary Ballet…

Rayenne A. Chen Joins Natural Lands Board

September 14, 2020

MEDIA, Pa., September 14, 2020 – Natural Lands announced today the addition of Rayenne A. Chen to its Board of Trustees. Principal and part of…

ChesLen Chase… a virtual race all over the place

September 2, 2020

MEDIA, Pa., September 1, 2020 – Natural Lands’ annual ChesLen Chase for Open Space has gone virtual this year. Registered runners can choose their own…

Townships May Receive $10K for Open Space Projects through Green Region Grant Program

August 31, 2020

MEDIA, Pa., August 31, 2020 – Applications are now being accepted for its Green Region Open Space grant program, which Natural Lands administers. The program,…

A large oak tree with autumn leaves next to a stone barn.

Permanent Protection for North Coventry Farm that is Home to 400-Year-Old “Penn Oak”

July 27, 2020

MEDIA, Pa., July 27, 2020 – Natural Lands announced today the preservation of Great Oak Farm, a 10-acre property in North Coventry Township, Chester County.…

An Eastern Meadowlark perches on a stalk of yellow wildflowers.

one out of four. gone.

July 19, 2020

Scientists don’t use the word “staggering” lightly, but the numbers warrant it: since 1970, nearly three billion birds have disappeared from the US and Canada.…

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