The Center for Natural Lands Management (CNLM), the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and nine other partners continue to conduct habitat restoration on twenty-five priority prairie-oak sites on over 1,000 acres of public and private land in Washington and Oregon through a US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) competitive State Wildlife Grant (SWG). The

Managed Grazing Workshop Series Poster Managed-intensive Grazing in Western Washington A 3-part course for anyone who manages livestock on pastures in the Northwest In a series of three classes which blend classroom learning with hands-on site visits, livestock producers big and small will learn how to customize a management system that will enable their pastures

“I can’t stop thinking about my landscape-scale view of the world and how it has been forever modified by the hilltop landscapes of the Bay and Quino checkerspots” (Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Mary Linders, speaking about Taylor’s checkerspot recovery and management). In late January, thirty people traveled from as far as San Diego and Vancouver

If you’ve ever heard of a Penstemon, you’ll probably think of a short-ish and showy plant that likes to keep its roots dry. At Metro’s Penstemon Prairie, south of Forest Grove along the Tualatin River, there is an unusual penstemon that likes wetlands. While this Penstemon species was originally collected and identified in Washington County