Mussel Heads

Mussel Heads

Mussel HeadsWhat happens on land affects life in the water. A gang of ecologists descended on Barry County’s Podunk Creek.Their mission?To find some mussels! While mussels may be some of the most overlooked animals among Michigan’s rich diversity of...
One Huge Green Hub

One Huge Green Hub

One Huge Green HubPiecing Together the Conservation Puzzle in Barry County “I loved it at first sight.” “I loved it at first sight,” Phyllis Freese said of the Barry County property that she and her family recently protected with Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy...
There Are Already Frogs!

There Are Already Frogs!

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate There are Already Frogs!Hydrology Restoration at Heath Road Preserve Watch "The Day They Broke the Tiles" Video! We had a feeling that...
Young Property Protected

Young Property Protected

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate "I've Always Felt This Way"Protecting Nature in Barry County Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and...
Protecting a Barry County Jewel

Protecting a Barry County Jewel

Protecting a Barry County Jewel George and Doris Leonard Shadeland Conservation Easement Completed Protecting a Barry County Jewel George and Doris Leonard Shadeland Conservation Easement Completed Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy recently completed our...