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The Land Line
Palmer’s E-Bike Review Process: Protecting Conservation Values While Expanding Access
July 7, 2025
Colorado Springs residents will now see e-bikes on urban trails as of July 1, 2025.
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Protect What Unites Us
June 5, 2025
"Palmer Land Conservancy shares my vision, working with communities to address challenges by creating solutions where both people and the environment can thrive."
Fresh Perspectives: Meet Palmer Land Conservancy's Summer Fellows
June 4, 2025
As the vibrant colors of summer bloom across southeastern Colorado's landscapes, Palmer Land Conservancy welcomes an infusion of talent and enthusiasm to our conservation team.
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A Birdwatcher’s Paradise: Highlights from Pikes Peak Birding and Nature Festival
May 21, 2025
Recently, Palmer participated in the 10th Annual Pikes Peak Birding and Nature Festival, an event that celebrates the natural heritage of the Pikes Peak Region, particularly its birds.
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From Classroom to Open Space: Youth Conservation in Action
May 8, 2025
The future of our iconic landscapes rests in the hands of those who will inherit them. Connecting young people with conservation is about nurturing tomorrow's Colorado stewards.
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Recording: Shaping Colorado's Future - A Virtual Conservation Update
May 5, 2025
Join Palmer’s President & CEO, Rebecca Jewett, and our dedicated team for a deeper look at our recent 620-acre farmland acquisition and hear about a ne
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How Much Work Can a Working Bird Work?
April 29, 2025
In a fledgling collaboration, Palmer Land Conservancy and Aiken Audubon Society have joined forces to enhance ecosystem resilience.
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Forever Protected: Bullsprings Ranch
April 29, 2025
Along the historic Gold Belt Scenic Byway, where prospectors once traveled with dreams of gold, a different kind of treasure has been safeguarded. Palmer Land Conservancy is proud to announce the 134-acre Bullsprings Ranch is now permanently protected with a conservation easement. Bullsprings stands as a testament to what we value most in Colorado—not what we can extract, but what we can protect for generations to come.
The Thread That Connects Us All: How TENACITY's Women Leaders Envision Conservation as Community
April 17, 2025
Vibrant energy filled the room during Palmer Land Conservancy's 9th Annual TENACITY: Women in Conservation event. What started as a backyard gathering has blossomed into an annual event that…
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New Research Study Released: A Collaboration Between Palmer and Colorado College
April 15, 2025
To better understand emerging approaches to climate resilience, Palmer Land Conservancy has partnered with Colorado College's Environmental Studies and Science Program to explore the impacts of…
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Birds and Nerds: Palmer’s Fun Approach to Learning
March 19, 2025
The more we engage with our community, the more we hear people are increasingly eager to have fun while they learn, blending education with enjoyment to make the experience more engaging and…
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Wings of Change: Observing the Spring Bird Migration in Southern Colorado
March 4, 2025
With the spring equinox fast approaching, many species of birds are feeling the change of seasons and beginning their respective northward migrations.
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