Loving Nearby Nature Article: A Paradigm Shift by Nicholas Elsberg
Recent NVCT intern from William & Mary, Nicholas Elsberg, shares his journey to loving nearby nature and how his experience has inspired him to make […]
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NVCT assists Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation in Expanding Crow’s Nest by 59 acres
Press Release For Immediate Release: July 19, 2021 Contacts: Northern Virginia Conservation Trust akershaw@nvct.org / (703) 354-5093, ext. 103 Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation […]
Congratulations to the Winners of 2022 Nearby Nature Photo Contest
NVCT is proud to announce the winners of its 2022 Nearby Nature Photo Contest! We received many beautiful entries in several categories captured in our […]
Unique Monticello Park in Alexandria Dedicated as an Old-Growth Forest
Monticello Park in Alexandria was newly dedicated as a Community Forest by the Old-Growth Forest Network (OGFN) at a dedication event earlier this month. The […]
Conservation Conversations with interns Eliza Young & Lily Bertles
Interview conducted by NVCT Communications Coordinator Aaron Kershaw We recently sat down and chatted with Eliza Young and Lily Bertles from St. Stephens & St. […]
Conservation Conversations with Julia Gasink
We sat down with Julia Gasink, a University of Mary Washington senior majoring in Biology and a certificate in Geographic Information Science, to discuss her […]
NVCT's Invasive Plant Watch: A Case of Mistaken Identity, Red Mulberry or White Mulberry?
As we march toward June and the flowers bloom, there’s a battle going on outside that no plant is safe from between our native and […]
NVCT's Invasive Plant Watch: The Norway Maple
Nature is beautiful, and few things help renew its appeal, like a Northern Virginia spring. The natural world has a calming effect, and many of […]
Conservationists of Color: April 2022
Conservationists of Color Series Contributors (Concept, Research, and Writing): Mary Spindler, Julia Gasink, and Aaron Kershaw Our Conservationists of Color series’ April 2022 entry, focuses […]
NVCT's Changemakers: Safeguarding Our Trees Champions Forestry Protection in Northern Virginia
Forestry protection is a fight that has proven challenging as Northern Virginia’s growing development shrinks our region’s tree canopy. On Thursday, March 24, 2022, the […]