Outdoor Classrooms at Portman

Outdoor Classrooms at Portman

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate Outdoor Classroomsprovide positive outcomes that benefit kids and community. The school buses were the first clue that it was a special day at...
You Can Make the World a Better Place for Birds

You Can Make the World a Better Place for Birds

You Can Make the World a Better Place for BirdsJoin our citizen science project! You Can Make the World a Better Place for BirdsThank you for your support! Have you ever tried to identify a warbler that’s perched high in a springtime treetop – with a video...
A Shy Smile

A Shy Smile

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate A Shy SmileHabitat Management Strategies at Portman Nature Preserve Habitat management can be a bit like coaxing a smile from a shy kid. You can...
The Past is Our Lesson

The Past is Our Lesson

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate The Past is Our LessonHabitat Management Strategies at Portman Nature Preserve No matter where they come from, everyone is here in large part to...
Closer to the Water

Closer to the Water

The new observation deck at Portman Nature Preserve is finished – thanks to kids, community, and volunteers! Everyone wants to get closer to the water. People want to look for turtles snoozing on logs, see little birds flitting through the shoreline shrubs, and watch...