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Fish returning to Stuart Creek marks conservation milestone

Chinook salmon, also known as “king” salmon, have made a triumphant return to Stuart Creek in Sonoma Valley.

Millions invested by A Force for Nature campaign in support of Sonoma Land Trust’s mission.

A multi-million-dollar bequest from Ira Yeager and George Hellyer closes a six-year fundraising campaign with the largest gift in the Land Trust’s history. Celebrating the Community’s Unwavering Investment in Conservation for a climate-ready future.  – Sonoma Land Trust’s A Force for Nature campaign launched with an ambitious goal: to raise significant funds to advance conservation […]

Return of the Baylands

Julian Meisler, Baylands Program Manager The picturesque landscape of the Sonoma Creek Baylands hides a secret: they’re in dire straits. Now, Sonoma Land Trust and their partners are embarking on a landscape-scale restoration that will restore marshes and reconnect upland streams to their historic tidal wetlands, some for the first time in over a century. […]

Sonoma Land Trust Welcomes Anita Das to the Board of Directors

– Sonoma Land Trust, a leader in protecting and restoring the county’s natural and open spaces, is pleased to announce the appointment of Anita Das to its Board of Directors effective December 4, 2023. A Bay Area native who has extensive knowledge in statistical analysis and a strong commitment to environmental conservation, Anita brings both […]

Celebrating Jenner Headlands Preserve’s Past, Present, and Future!

Nestled along the ruggedly beautiful California coastline, Jenner Headlands Preserve stands as a testament to the enduring bond between land and community. Its journey from wilderness to preserved paradise is a story of collaboration, stewardship, and the shared commitment to safeguarding our planet’s precious resources. As we look back at its path to protection, we […]

Sonoma Land Trust purchases another critical piece of historic wetland mosaic

Ecosystem restoration is key to addressing sea level rise in the Bay Area Sonoma Land Trust, in partnership with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority (Restoration Authority) and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (Moore Foundation), is proud to announce the successful acquisition of the 1,150-acre Camp 4 property, […]

Sonoma Land Trust recognized as a best place to work for the second time!

Sonoma Land Trust, a leader in land conservation, restoration, and climate resilience, was awarded the North Bay Business Journal’s 2023 Best Places to Work for the second time. For 47 years, the accredited nonprofit has held a foundational role in conserving the region’s most valuable resources with a commitment to fostering a highly engaged, respected, […]

Prescribed burning activities planned for Sonoma Valley, June 23-25, 2023

Wendy CoyDirector of CommunicationsAll Hands Ecology415-868-9244 ext. 123707-829-9582 cellwcoy@allhandsecology.org Gina FabianoDirector of Marketing and Media RelationsSonoma Land Trust707-596-3761gina@sonomalandtrust.org — All Hands Ecology and Sonoma Land Trust announced today their plans to conduct prescribed burning in Sonoma Valley on ~35 acres of oak savannah spanning the Bouverie Preserve and Glen Oaks Ranch Preserve, Friday, June 23 […]

Sonoma Land Trust prioritizes urban areas for climate resilient program expansion

Sonoma Land Trust announced their decision today to create a new role that will expand their capacity to enhance and protect nature in and around urban areas such as greenways, parks, and open spaces. John McCaull, a senior director at the land trust, is stepping into this newly created role as Director of Community Conservation […]

Sonoma Land Trust purchases biodiversity hotspot for 30x30 goals

After 20 years of discussions, an extraordinary property will be protected forever — Sonoma Land Trust announced that on March 10 they purchased a 174-acre property located on Bennett Valley Road, adjacent to Trione-Annadel State Park. The property, known as the Sonoma Mountain Vernal Pools, will protect rare and threatened plant species, seasonal vernal pools, […]