Conservation Connections: Predicting Patterns of Extinction
Research in a Davidson College biology lab connects directly to the stewardship and monitoring work being done by Davidson Lands Conservancy to assess the current ecological needs of lands we preserve...
View ArticleLocal Teen Brings Learning Outdoors
Claire Alexander, a sophomore at Hough High School, is completing her Girl Scout Gold Award this year with an ambitious and timely project. Collaborating with DLC, she is designing, fundraising, and...
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Scouts Remove Barbed Wire Fence at Fisher Farm
On Saturday, May 8, 2021, BSA Troop 171 out of Mooresville met at Fisher Farm for a morning of environmental service. Along a popular trail, was a section of old barbed wire fencing. The fence had...
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Williams Volunteers Enhance Wildlife Habitat at Fisher Farm
Davidson, NC – On Wednesday, April 19th, Davidson Lands Conservancy (DLC) welcomed 15 volunteers from Williams to Fisher Farm Park for an intense day of invasive plant removal. The volunteers,...
View ArticleSpring Naturefest: A Celebration of Nature and Conservation
Davidson, NC – Davidson Lands Conservancy (DLC) hosted its highly anticipated Spring Naturefest on Saturday, May 20th, at Davidson’s Roosevelt Wilson Park. This engaging, educational event offered...
View ArticleGirl Scout Ella Landman Achieves Gold Award with Unveiling of Outdoor...
If you walk behind the Davidson K-8 school, you may notice a new outdoor classroom and sensory garden in the woods. This is due to the thoughtful planning and detailed project execution of Ella...
View ArticleFrom the Board President: Focus on the Future
Twenty years ago, Davidson leaders shared a vision to develop a land trust to help protect elements of our town that many of us hold dear, among them trees and open spaces, clean air and water, a love...
View ArticleUpdate: Land Conservation and Stewardship
Three project areas for land protection are active at present, covering about 200 acres that include farmland, two forested parcels—one heavily wooded with mature white oaks—and multiple properties in...
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