How Foxes Hunt in a Hidden Winter World
Jan 09, 2026
When snow falls over Central Oregon, it’s easy to think the land is asleep. But beneath the snow lies a world that is very much awake!
Winter Range Closures Protect Deer and Elk
Dec 10, 2025
To protect deer and elk moving through their winter range, Skyline Forest and other areas in Central Oregon are closed to motorized vehicle access December 1st through March 31st.
Fall Wildlife Wanderings
Dec 09, 2025
See what wildlife have been spotted on the ground and in the skies at Land Trust Preserves!
Elk Research from Paulina Creek Preserve Completed
Nov 02, 2025
The Land Trust provided assistance with elk research being conducted by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, including data collection from Paulina Creek Preserve.
Summer Wildlife Wanderings
Sep 02, 2025
See what wildlife have been spotted during the warmer months at Land Trust Preserves!
What are all of these orange butterflies?
Aug 04, 2025
Have you noticed a large number of orange butterflies on the roads and trails around Central Oregon? Read on to learn what they are!
Spring Wildlife Wanderings
May 08, 2025
See what wildlife have been spotted on the ground and in the skies at Land Trust Preserves!
Golden Eaglet at Aspen Hollow Preserve
May 06, 2025
The golden eagle nest at Aspen Hollow Preserve is currently in use, with one eaglet being raised.
Fish Reintroduction Update 2025
Apr 10, 2025
Learn how we’re partnering to create a thriving population of spring Chinook salmon and summer steelhead in Central Oregon!
Keeping Up With the Cougars
Apr 02, 2025
Join along as we watch the journey of a mountain lion mama raising her cubs on Land Trust protected lands.