State acquires 600-acre ‘Four Peaks Tract’ in Jay for forest preserve
Conservation easements for Follensby, Raquette River tracts completed, pushing state closer to conservation goals
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Easement bought to protect 294 Willsboro acres, 2 miles of Boquet River shoreline
By Mike Lynch
The purchase aims to bolster chances of salmon returning to the river
Timothy Barnett, first director of The Nature Conservancy, Adirondack Chapter, has died
By James Odato
Known for working with environmentalists, community leaders and land barons, Timothy Barnett conserved 500,000 acres in the Adirondacks.
State water managers take steps to ward off round goby
Champlain canal system locks to remain open for now
Nature Conservancy, state in talks over future of Follensby Pond
There are a few ways a deal could happen, and some worry options could include closing Follensby Pond and several other water bodies to the public.
Lake George Land Conservancy buys land to protect key waters
By Mike Lynch
The Lake George Land Conservancy recently added lands that will allow them help protect wetlands and waterways near one of the Adirondack's well-known lakes.
Nature Conservancy grants will help protect Adirondacks-connected land
Adirondack-region land trusts were recipients of Nature Conservancy grant funding for land protection and planning.
Everton Falls is a recreational oasis
By Tom French
With history, a Nature Conservancy preserve, paddling, hiking and bushwhacking, Everton Falls is a great escape in the northern Adirondacks.