Each year, our staff visit WVLT protected lands for annual monitoring to ensure their conservation values are being upheld. While there, we often find ourselves surrounded by nature friends! Click here to enjoy this video featuring some of our 2021 findings!

Get to know our staff! Check out these staff feature videos:

Backyard Pollinator Garden with Adam Webster, Conservation & Communication Coordinator (2:58)
Campfire Cooking with Ashton Berdine, Lands Program Manager (3:01)
Nature’s Beauty with Amy Cimarolli, Land Protection Specialist (1:53)
Mountain Bike Tour with Jesse Cecil, Operations Coordinator (3:01)
In the Woods with Rick Landenberger, Science and Land Management Specialist (2:27)
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Looking for a specific project? Check out these project announcements:

Cliff Canyon, Pendleton County (0:48)
Mammoth Preserve, Kanawha County (1:31)
Toms Run Preserve, Monongalia County (1:43)
Needleseye Park, Fayette County (0:55)
Marie Hall Jones Ancient Forest Preserve, Doddridge County (0:56)
Gauley River Canyon (0:45)
Bickle Knob, Randolph County (1:58)
Moon Rocks at Yellow Creek Preserve (1:29) p.s. We did Buy the Moon!
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As part of our 2020 virtual Special Places Celebration, WVLT Executive Director Brent Bailey interviewed conservation heroes including:

Kathy Mattea, Country Music Star (33:50)
Chelsea Ruby, WV Tourism Commissioner (21:06)
Danny Twilley, WVU Office of Outdoor Economic Development (27:51)
Dylan Jones, Publisher & Editor-in-Chief of Highland Outdoors Magazine (32:21)
Christiaan Abildso, WVU School of Public Health (26:11)
Evan Hansen, Downstream Strategies (24:53)
Charlie Walbridge, Friends of the Cheat (25:17)
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Want to see more? Check out all of the West Virginia Land Trust videos on our YouTube Channel: