Douglas County, in partnership with The Nature Conservancy and the Army Corps of Engineers recently designed and installed a new high water mark sign at the River Fork Ranch in Genoa.
Douglas County, in partnership with The Nature Conservancy and the Army Corps of Engineers recently designed and installed a new high water mark sign at the River Fork Ranch in Genoa.
The Nature Conservancy, an international environmental nonprofit, is planning to conduct prescribed burns this fall and spring at several East Chicago, Hammond and Gary sites, the organization announced in a Monday news release. TNC will burn grasses, small flowering plants and leaves to prevent the growth of woody shrubs and trees and safeguard the region’s oak savanna habitat, a type of .
The Nature Conservancy’s Kākoʻo ‘Āina Award has been presented to David Okita, a dedicated pilot who has supported Hawaiʻi Island’s watershed conservation efforts for four decades.