Filter CategoriesAllNewsroomSort By DateTitleDate March 30, 2023 Women Conservation Heroes of Indiana In honor of Women’s History Month, we are honoring notable women, past and present. Right here in Indiana, we... March 22, 2023 Women’s History and “Our Common Home” For Women’s History Month, we look at just a few of the many American women whose work gave voice... February 23, 2023 Celebrating Black History in Conservation This month, CILTI joins the nation in observing Black History Month, which shines a light on Black achievement while... January 30, 2023 The Nature of a Preserve What makes a nature preserve? And if a nature preserve is not state-dedicated, is it really a nature preserve?... January 26, 2023 Expanding Protected Lands in Parke County FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 26, 2023 Parke County conservation easement lays groundwork for more rare birds to call western Indiana home Entrepreneur... January 12, 2023 Gov. Holcomb Proposes Large Land Protection Investment Gov. Eric Holcomb gave his 2023 State of the State address this week. In his remarks, he proposed $25... January 9, 2023 Share your Love of Nature as a White River... Have you ever attended one of CILTI’s guided hikes and thought that you might enjoy leading a hike yourself?... December 22, 2022 Claus Family Puts Storied Property Under CILTI Care FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sugarplum fields, reindeer play areas to be protected forever The Claus family has put approximately 2.6 billion acres... December 15, 2022 ARPA Funds Support Burnett Woods Improvements We recently received a $12,000 grant from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) program to be used for nature... December 6, 2022 One Year at Big Walnut, a National Natural Landmark In this 60th anniversary year of the National Natural Landmarks program, we asked our staff to share their favorite... November 30, 2022 The Late Woodland People of Oliver’s Woods Part 2 of a series for Native American Heritage Month Archeological records reveal the presence of very early residents on... November 22, 2022 Honoring the Myaamia, the "Downstream People" Part 1 of a series for Native American Heritage Month When we talk about CILTI nature preserves, we often focus... November 15, 2022 The Land Protection Legacy As we approach Thanksgiving, I want to recognize some of CILTI’s unsung but most gracious heroes—the members of our... November 3, 2022 Visitors to Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve can share photos... FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Visitors to Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve on the northside of Indianapolis can participate in a citizen science... October 19, 2022 Exploring the Boundary Waters by David Barickman, Development Systems Manager Vibrant night skies. Silent stretches of water. Bald eagles, loons, beavers. And total peace. That...