by Three Rivers Land Trust | Aug 13, 2015 | Articles
by Lucas Crim, LandTrust intern summer 2015 August 13, 2015 When I first started my summer internship with The LandTrust for Central North Carolina (LTCNC), I didn’t quite know what to expect. I had heard much about the organization’s mission and accomplishments from...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Aug 6, 2015 | Articles
by Greg Cooper, LandTrust intern summer 2015 August 6, 2015 Resilience has become a hot topic in recent years within the conservation community. At its core, ecological resilience is defined as the ability of an ecosystem to respond to disturbance by resisting damage...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jul 23, 2015 | Articles
by Darrien Staton, LandTrust intern summer 2015 July 23, 2015 Sometimes you just want to get out of the house, office, or studio space and take a moment to enjoy all that nature has to offer. Whether it’s birds chirping in the trees, the colorful flower bed sitting...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jul 16, 2015 | Articles
by Philippa Tanford, LandTrust intern summer 2015 July 16, 2015 “Wow!” “If you look at his legs – oh my gosh, that’s so cool.” Several teenagers admire a spiky, strikingly-patterned caterpillar off a trail in Uwharrie National Forest. Anchored by its rear legs, the...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jul 9, 2015 | Articles
by Darrien Staton, LandTrust intern summer 2015 July 9, 2015 Each of us views nature in a different way, based on our upbringing, life experiences, occupation, and any number of other factors. When first observing nature, it may simply seem like endless woods and...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jul 2, 2015 | Articles
by Alicia Vasto, LandTrust AmeriCorps member July 2, 2015 Thanks to important state trust fund monies and a partnership between the Town of Star and The Land Trust for Central North Carolina, the Town of Star is now the owner of a beautiful new passive park along the...
