A Year in Conservation Action

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15 science and nature classes taught to youth, 278 participants in 9 education events, 180 individual volunteers
46 articles published on our website, 362 Conservancy members, 12000 visits to our website
3831 trees and shrubs planted at Hedgerow Farm, 389 acres of land based habitat restoration, 703 plants produced in our native plant nursery, 242 hours spent managing invasive plants
24 landowner walkabouts on 251 acres, 9 ongoing habitat restoration projects
35 species marine birds at Christmas bird count, 84 acres of bull kelp mapped, 50 hours surveying bull kelp by kayak
15 eelgrasss video transects completed, 7 free divers mapped eelgrass over 105 hours
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