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Saluting Black Leaders, Past and Present

In honor of Black History Month, we’d like to lift up some historical (and present day) Black voices of the American environmental movement. Though often unsung, these and many other individuals deserve our gratitude for their leadership, resilience and innovation. […]

By |2025-02-14T00:20:50+00:00February 28, 2022|Newsroom|Comments Off on Saluting Black Leaders, Past and Present

Wintercreeper: From Ornament to Threat

Part of a series on invasive species by guest blogger Ed Pope Wintercreeper is an invasive evergreen plant that can overrun native vegetation. It is capable of vining up to 50 feet in height on trees, shading them out. It can also be a ground cover, where it forms [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:18:24+00:00February 4, 2022|Meltzer Woods, Newsroom, Properties, Stewardship|Comments Off on Wintercreeper: From Ornament to Threat

A Year in Nature

In 2021, we offered a variety of ways to get out in nature throughout the year. From guided hikes to volunteer days to special events, it was a great year to get outdoors. […]

By |2025-06-26T21:20:53+00:00January 20, 2022|Burnett Woods, Hikes and Events, Meltzer Woods, Newsroom, Olivers Woods, Stewardship|Comments Off on A Year in Nature

White River Docent Program Seeks Volunteers

Have you ever attended one of CILTI’s guided hikes and thought that you might enjoy leading a hike yourself? Have you been inspired by a guided hike or program that you’ve participated in? Consider becoming a White River Docent! […]

By |2025-02-14T00:18:55+00:00December 22, 2021|Hikes and Events, Newsroom, Olivers Woods, Properties|Comments Off on White River Docent Program Seeks Volunteers

 $1 Million Gift from the Betley Family will Enhance Protected Lands

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 21, 2021 Newly renamed preserve now called Betley Woods at Glacier’s End The Central Indiana Land Trust Inc. (CILTI) has received a $1 million gift from Leonard and Kathryn Betley and their family to support reforestation and land protection, as well as to establish an [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:12+00:00December 21, 2021|A Million Trees, Betley Woods, Blossom Hollow, Homepage, Newsroom, Press Releases, Properties|Comments Off on  $1 Million Gift from the Betley Family will Enhance Protected Lands

Wabash Reach Protected Forever for Endangered Bats

This week, we closed on a bat protection project in Vermillion County. This haven for endangered bats is known as Wabash Reach. It takes its name from a “reach” (long straight stretch) of the Wabash River. The land borders a mile-long straight stretch of the Wabash. […]

By |2025-06-26T21:21:53+00:00December 7, 2021|Conservation Easements, Homepage, Newsroom, Properties|Comments Off on Wabash Reach Protected Forever for Endangered Bats

The Misnamed Bird: Worm-Eating Warbler

Our spring newsmagazine featured Cliff’s top ten hidden gems of birding. Here is the final post in a blog series on these birds, by guest blogger Ed Pope. Despite its name, the worm-eating warbler prefer insects, spiders, other arthropods and especially caterpillars over earthworms. It is a small songbird, approximately [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:18:24+00:00December 2, 2021|A Million Trees, Betley Woods, Blossom Hollow, Newsroom|Comments Off on The Misnamed Bird: Worm-Eating Warbler
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