Protecting the Skaneateles Highlands: Help Us Connect Hinchcliff & High Vista Preserves!
A wonderful chance to create a new preserve that connects two existing preserves in the Skaneateles Highlands.
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Every post from the FLLT newsdesk, including stories, features, reports, publications, and blogs. You can also get our free email newsletter.
Regional Conservation Info Sessions Planned for November
Join us online to learn the latest conservation news in your area.
Double Your Impact With Our $100,000 Matching Gift Challenge
A generous family wants to match your gift!
Land Trust Acquisition Protects Forested Property above Canandaigua Lake
This property provides an important connection between state lands on Bare Hill and two other parcels previously acquired by the Land Trust.
Land Trust Raises Funds for Conservation through Land Donation in Ithaca’s Emerald Necklace
The property was generously donated to the organization by community members Cornelia “Nelly” Farnum and Jack Booker.
The Living Land: Monthly News for August 2020
Otisco Lakeshore Protection, Free Online Event, and Two Miles of Land Above Skaneateles Lake Conserved Forever!
Afoot in the Field (Vol 11, Issue 2)
A resource for conservation landowners in the Finger Lakes region
The Little-Known World of Land Snails
Learn about snail biology, behavior, and why they occupy an important place in the ecosystem.
More than 2,000 Feet of Finger Lakes Shoreline Protected Through Public-Private Partnership
The Land Trust acquired a 35-acre property at the southeastern end of Otisco Lake.
Otisco Lakeshore Conservation Project: 2,000+ Feet of Shoreline Saved!
FLLT presents a new conservation success – a big win for open space and clean water!
Land Trust Welcomes New Board Member Wade Sarkis of Canandaigua
Wade is a former president of Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association.
Tree Talk
We don’t know if trees share news about happy events, but they regularly warn each other about the imminent dangers of pests, herbivores, and drought.
Land Trust Creates Over Two Miles of Conserved Land Overlooking Skaneateles Lake
The Land Trust purchased 75 acres of woodlands in Cortland and Onondaga counties, linking the organization’s High Vista and Hinchcliff Family preserves,
The Living Land: Monthly News for July 2020
Protecting the Skaneateles Highlands, 500 Acres of Conserved Farmland, Two Breathtaking Videos, and More!
Land Trust Grant Program Benefits Rochester Youth
The grantees were chosen based on their ability to benefit youth by fostering their connection with nature.
Land Trust Acquires Land to Create Nature Preserve in Canandaigua
Opening of the property to the public is planned for 2021.
“Our Forever Work” – New Video from the 2020 Land Trust Annual Meeting
Please enjoy this short video from our Annual Meeting, and thank you for supporting conservation.
Finger Lakes Land Trust Annual Meeting, June 18, 2020 (Hosted Online)
Watch a recording of our 31st Annual Meeting.
Spring Bird Quest Updates
Learn all about the latest bird sightings during Spring Bird Quest 2020
Expansion of Bahar Nature Preserve Adds to Protection of Skaneateles Lake
The Land Trust is creating a greenbelt of conserved lands around the south end of the lake.
Wild Places for Everyone: A Message on Racism from the Finger Lakes Land Trust
We condemn racism and support the Black Lives Matter movement.
