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Conservation group looks to save 12 more acres for Mother Nature
The Keep Kalamazoo Wild campaign is getting closer to its goal.
Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi finds the value in a diverse portfolio
Michigan's Non-Gaming Tribal Economic Impact Study shows just how much the tribes' nongaming arms mean to the state's economy, and the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi is helping.
Lovely lanternfly is more than a nuisance, it can wipe out fruit and outdoor fun
Prevention and early detection are vital to limiting the spread of spotted lanternfly. The invader causes about $50 million in damage to agriculture in Pennsylvania annually.
Pulling garlic mustard will help control the invasive weed at Land Conservancy nature preserves
Eliminating this invasive weed can help allows a wider diversity of spring plants to prosper.
Kalamazoo group works to preserve area adjacent to the Kleinstuck Preserve
The Stewards of Kleinstuck have launched a campaign to purchase undeveloped woodland next to the preserve.
Land Conservancy and partners receive a $375,000 grant to keep forests healthy as climate changes
Two years. 40,000 trees. 500 acres of forest. $375,000. The Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy and four regional partners have ambitious plans to improve lots of forest land.
Two organizations waive rent in Kalamazoo’s Vine Neighborhood
Vine property owners say they want to get ahead of the COVID-19 crisis so they decided to provide rent relief.
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy’s Nature Preserves have plenty of space to keep your distance
There are places where you can enjoy nature and still maintain a safe distance from those also enjoying the outdoors. The Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy has acres of nature to share.
Climate Kalamazoo: ‘What can I do about climate change? I’m just a kid.’
Young people are mobilizing to demand action be taken on the climate crisis. In Kalamazoo, 4th and 5th graders at El Sol Elementary have formed a club and have set to work. And teens working with Kalamazoo Public Library have crafted a 30-day action plan. They're just getting started.
Conservation group looks to save 12 more acres for Mother Nature
The Keep Kalamazoo Wild campaign is getting closer to its goal.
Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi finds the value in a diverse portfolio
Michigan's Non-Gaming Tribal Economic Impact Study shows just how much the tribes' nongaming arms mean to the state's economy, and the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi is helping.
Lovely lanternfly is more than a nuisance, it can wipe out fruit and outdoor fun
Prevention and early detection are vital to limiting the spread of spotted lanternfly. The invader causes about $50 million in damage to agriculture in Pennsylvania annually.
Pulling garlic mustard will help control the invasive weed at Land Conservancy nature preserves
Eliminating this invasive weed can help allows a wider diversity of spring plants to prosper.
Kalamazoo group works to preserve area adjacent to the Kleinstuck Preserve
The Stewards of Kleinstuck have launched a campaign to purchase undeveloped woodland next to the preserve.
Land Conservancy and partners receive a $375,000 grant to keep forests healthy as climate changes
Two years. 40,000 trees. 500 acres of forest. $375,000. The Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy and four regional partners have ambitious plans to improve lots of forest land.
Two organizations waive rent in Kalamazoo’s Vine Neighborhood
Vine property owners say they want to get ahead of the COVID-19 crisis so they decided to provide rent relief.
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy’s Nature Preserves have plenty of space to keep your distance
There are places where you can enjoy nature and still maintain a safe distance from those also enjoying the outdoors. The Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy has acres of nature to share.
Climate Kalamazoo: ‘What can I do about climate change? I’m just a kid.’
Young people are mobilizing to demand action be taken on the climate crisis. In Kalamazoo, 4th and 5th graders at El Sol Elementary have formed a club and have set to work. And teens working with Kalamazoo Public Library have crafted a 30-day action plan. They're just getting started.
