
Willapa Bay & Long Beach Peninsula


Let the Light In and Let the Water Flow
Restoration begins on two coastal properties

Changes on the Grays
Author and ecologist Robert Michael Pyle offers an introduction to his home waters, the Grays River.

Jump-Starting a Coastal Forest
The Land Trust is improving habitat and contributing to a green economy through piloting restoration forest on the coast

Answers in the Trees
Understanding the role of Northwest forests in tackling climate change

Nature Knows Best
Natural climate solutions represent a key strategy to combat climate change

Coastal Conservation Roundup
Columbia Land Trust kicked off 2019 with some early conservation successes along the Columbia River Estuary.

In the Thick of It
The land trust conserves more forested wetland habitat along the small but mighty Chinook River.

A Boggy Notion
Fifty-five newly conserved acres on Long Beach Peninsula expand an anchor habitat that supports a unique blend of coastal, wetland, and forest ecosystems.

Species Spotlight: Marbled murrelet
The imperiled marbled murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) is a cup-sized, coastal bird that few people have had the opportunity to observe. Columbia Land Trust has conserved more than 1,600 acres of tidal wetlands and old-growth forests along Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula and Willapa Bay in hopes that the small populations of marbled murrelets remaining will find…
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