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Building a Hiking Trail at Floating Fen
We are so excited to open our Floating Fen Preserve to the public in October. Ever wonder what goes into building a hiking trail? Check out the gallery of images below to see a pictorial overview.

Kyle Semmel
Sep 29


The Land Conservancy Honors Community Members with Its 2025 Awards
Each year, the Land Conservancy recognizes individuals who've made outstanding contributions to our organization's mission. We are...

Kyle Semmel
Sep 10


Cultivating Awe, Leaving A Legacy: Nancy Leone
As a teenager, Nancy Leone traveled with her family throughout the United States. On these trips they visited many national parks. The dreamy, snow-capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains and the wide, rolling hills of Northern New Mexico and Arizona were particular favorites. Because they were so unlike the flat, suburban landscape of her Long Island home, they inspired in her a powerful sense of awe.

Kyle Semmel
Aug 27


Are Wildlife Crossings Coming to WNY?
We view wildlife crossings as a vital component of our ongoing work building the WNY Wildway, our ambitious, long-term plan to protect, conn

Kyle Semmel
Jun 26, 2024


Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: Know the Signs
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) is an invasive insect that is increasing in abundance throughout western New York.

Kyle Semmel
Apr 30, 2024


Finding a Frogsicle: The Amazing Amphibians in Our Backyard
By Donna Barski Early last spring, I gently lifted a small frog that was trapped in a mat of thick icy-slush covering my pond. I suspect ...

Kyle Semmel
Mar 27, 2024


Designing and Building the Hiking Trails at the Janet Gallogly Allegany Wildlands
What goes into building a trail? Stewardship Director, Josh Balisteri explains the process for the Janet Gallogly Allegany Wildlands.

Kyle Semmel
Oct 27, 2023


A Summer Concert in the Forest: Gray Tree Frogs in Western New York
Learn how gray tree frogs mate in the summer in a pond in Western New York.

Kyle Semmel
Jul 25, 2023
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