You are invited to And Still They Sing! Bird Stories, Science and Art
A presentation by Mike McDowell
Tuesday, April 6, 2010, 7 PM
UW Arboretum Visitor Center

Mike McDowell is a nature photographer, local naturalist, birder, and Madison Audubon Society field trip …

The Natural Heritage Land Trust and the City of Madison are working with landowners to preserve another ~25 acres at Cherokee Park. Read the story and watch the video at WKOW-TV.com.

Last week the Natural Heritage Land Trust permanently protected 40 acres of land in the Wisconsin River landscape north of Mazomanie.

This parcel, which includes oak barrens and floodplain forest, fills a hole in the 3,500-acre block of conservation land, …

The Natural Heritage Land Trust and the Ho-Chunk Nation permanently protected a piece of 2,000-year-old Wisconsin culture last week. The acquisition of roughly three acres at the Kingsley Bend Mound Group along the Wisconsin River adds to the preservation of …

The Natural Heritage Land Trust permanently protected the 160′ tall Wildcat Bluff on the Wisconsin River yesterday. The 20-acre property includes more than 1,750 feet of undeveloped shoreline.

“People from all over Wisconsin (and …

Countless frogs and more than 40 people attended the Natural Heritage Land Trust’s Cherokee Marsh Frog Walk on April 30, 2009.
Click here to watch a short video: http://www.hem.com/2009/05/the-frog-walk/

Land acquisition announced on Earth Day largest in city history
David Medaris on Tuesday 04/22/2008 2:13 pm

City, county and state officials are marking Earth Day with an announcement on Tuesday regarding their joint acquisition of 259 acres in Cherokee Marsh …

The Natural Heritage Land Trust and the Patrick Marsh Conservancy purchased 22.5 acres of restorable wildlife habitat on the southern side of Patrick Marsh by Sun Prairie on Friday. Patrick Marsh is designated as one of 229 Legacy Places …

On August 21, 2007, the Town of Dunn and the Natural Heritage Land Trust became co-holders of another farmland conservation easement yesterday. This easement permanently protects 93 acres of farmland in the Town. It is adjacent to several …

The Town of Dunn purchased a 68-acre conservation easement to protect the Everson Farm, located within Dane County’s Lower Mud Lake Natural Resource Area, on June 27, 2007. In the future, the Lower Yahara River Bike and Pedestrian Trail …

The Natural Heritage Land Trust purchased a conservation easement to protect Louis’ Bluff today. The 133.5-acre property, in the Town of Lyndon in Juneau County, includes more than 7,000 feet of undeveloped shoreline on the Wisconsin River, all within …

On May 11, the Natural Heritage Land Trust purchased a 53-acre parcel of land and transferred it to the Village of Cross Plains for a conservancy park.

The new conservancy park, known as Hickory Hills, is located on the bluffs on …

Partnership leads to conservation success at Patrick Marsh

On Friday, August 5th, the Natural Heritage Land Trust and the Patrick Marsh Conservancy announced the purchase of a 22-acre parcel of land at the Patrick Marsh Natural Resource Site near Sun Prairie. …