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.
Golden Eagles Return for 16th Consecutive Year with Nest at Aspen Hollow Preserve
Mar 09, 2025
The Deschutes Land Trust's famous golden eagle pair have returned! The resident golden eagles have come to Aspen Hollow Preserve to nest since 2009.
Western Monarch Butterfly Overwintering Numbers Fall
Mar 08, 2025
Overwintering Western monarch butterfly population numbers are the second lowest recorded since tracking began in 1997, according to the Western Monarch Count.
Fuzzy Valentines from Deschutes Land Trust
Feb 07, 2025
This Valentine's Day, tell that special someone you're WILD about them with a nature-themed valentine from Deschutes Land Trust!
Winter Wildlife Wanderings
Feb 03, 2025
See what wildlife have been out and about during the cold winter months at Land Trust Preserves!
Late Summer and Fall Wildlife Wanderings
Dec 09, 2024
See what wildlife have been out and about during late summer and fall at Land Trust Preserves!
Skyline Forest + Other Winter Range Closures
Dec 06, 2024
Skyline Forest and several other areas in Central Oregon are closed to motorized vehicle access December 1st through March 31st as part of a deer and elk winter range closure.