I Found a Baby Animal. What Do I Do?
By Mary Young Spring is the season of new life. Newly-hatched baby birds, white-spotted mule deer fawns, litters of coyote and fox puppies. What should you do if you find a baby animal that appears abandoned? With a few exceptions, you should leave baby animals alone...
Bats: On Night Duty At Your Favorite DLC Property
By Mary Young They’ve gotten a “bat” rap for centuries, those little “mice with wings” that flutter in the night sky on cool summer evenings. (Note: bats aren’t mice, just little, furry and cute like them). But instead of fearing bats, people should be singing their...
Agents of Discovery: Join April’s Adventure
The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and the green foliage is returning to Douglas County’s open spaces. Springtime has arrived and so has your next open space adventure with Agents of Discovery! April’s journey will take you through the rolling meadows and...
World Water Day: How You Can Help Conservation Efforts
By Leslie Lee Douglas Land Conservancy joins the United Nations in celebrating World Water Day on March 22, 2025. This year’s theme revolves around glacier preservation. The primary objective of World Water Day is to raise awareness about the adverse effects of...