2022 Year End Appeal

2022 Year End Appeal

The Paw Paw River Watershed You did it! THANK YOU! JANUARY 2023 UPDATE You did it! You knocked our year-end appeal to create critical conservation corridors in the Paw Paw River Watershed out of the park! SWMLC members, donors and supporters donated a total of...
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...
A Magical Place

A Magical Place

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate A Magical PlaceA new conservation easement in the Paw Paw Headwaters Sometimes, ‘professional’ language just doesn’t cut it. “The first time I...
Protecting a Fluid System

Protecting a Fluid System

Nature has our backs. Let’s return the favor. Do something good for nature and donate to SWMLC today! please donate Protecting a Fluid SystemSWMLC has been awarded grant funding to protect the Paw Paw River Watershed. Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy is...
Boot-sucking Muck, Primal Diversity

Boot-sucking Muck, Primal Diversity

To all those who turned out for the recent Roam Among the Giants Hike, thank you for spending your Saturday with us as we waded and walked through the Emmons Augusta Floodplain Forest. We truly enjoyed having you along for the discovery as we gazed up into the canopy...