Snapshots of Nature: Announcing the Winners of NVCT’s Nearby Nature Photo Contest 2023
We are thrilled to announce the winners of NVCT’s Nearby Nature Photo Contest! From April 1 – 22, 2023, we received numerous submissions from talented […]
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Planting Natives With Stephanie Johnson
,By Aaron Kershaw | Director of Marketing and Communications At NVCT, we understand our goal to protect the natural open spaces of Northern Virginia is […]
NVCT conserves 20 acres to become a future park in Prince William County
NVCT is proud to announce the protection of a 20-acre parcel of upland and bottomland forestry in Prince William County, marking our 130th conservation easement. […]
Nest Count Numbers Show Great Blue Heron’s Resiliency at Crow’s Nest Natural Area Preserve
On Tuesday, January 24th, NVCT partnered with the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) and Stafford County for our annual Great Blue Heron nest […]
NVCT’s Conservationists of Color Read-a-Thon Inspires and Entertains
Last Sunday, January 22, 2023, NVCT brought back its read-a-thon for the first time in several years, this time to acknowledge the many conservationists of […]
NVCT Celebrates Two Newly Conserved Fairfax County Lands to Start the New Year
The Northern Virginia Conservation Trust starts 2023 excited and grateful to have protected two ecologically valuable thriving natural places in Fairfax County. Kicking off the […]
Community Gathers For Little Hunting Creek Grand Opening
On November 4th, NVCT, Stratford Landing, and Friends of Little Hunting Creek held a dedication event as community members gathered at the local walking trail […]
NVCT’s Conservationists of Color Series Highlights Teresa Martinez for Hispanic Heritage Month
Stewardship, access, and awareness of the National Trails system have been Teresa Martinez’s life’s work. Martinez co-founded the Continental Divide Trail Coalition and currently serves […]
Breaking News: Historic climate bill passes Senate
The U.S. Senate just passed a bill that will invest $369 billion over the next ten years in strategies to combat climate change, including investments […]
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 […]