Three new plant species identified on Onion Peak
Like Saddle Mountain and neighboring Neahkahnie Mountain, Onion Peak hosts an unusually diverse mix of plants. Since the 1970s, botanists had identified some 268 species …
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Back to the future: Elk on the Oregon Coast
Elk have a long history on the northern Oregon Coast—much longer than humans. And they got along well with humans here, sharing the landscape, for 10,000 …
NCLC helps landowner conserve coastal forest in Tillamook County
On June 7, North Coast Land Conservancy received a donation of 36 acres of forestland just east of Neskowin, in southern Tillamook County. The property includes …
Fens, sloughs, marshes and more
What is the difference between a fen and a bog? Field ecologist Kathleen Sayce answered this and other questions during her presentation “Into the Fens: …
New wetlands at Clear Lake are thriving—with a little help from humans
In 2013 North Coast Land Conservancy acquired the last un-conserved lake on the Warrenton peninsula and set about creating new wetland habitat in what had …
A Closer Look at Backyard Birds
Because he’s out every single day, looking, Gearhart photographer Neal Maine often gets us close to birds not all of us see for ourselves, such …
How to See the Rainforest
It was standing room only at Seaside Public Library March 16 for naturalist and nature photographer Neal Maine’s Listening to the Land talk “How to …
NCLC signs purchase and sales agreement for Boneyard Ridge
On Monday, March 14, North Coast Land Conservancy and Lewis and Clark Timberlands signed a purchase and sales agreement for a key expanse of forest land …
Counting on sheep at Reed Ranch
Why are sheep grazing at Reed Ranch Habitat Reserve, North Coast Land Conservancy’s largest preserve in the coastal prairie? Better you should ask, where did all that …