On April 1, 2026, staff from the Center for Natural Lands Management (CNLM) and the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) gathered along the San Joaquin River to celebrate the success of a five-year habitat restoration and enhancement project at CNLM’s Oxbow Preserve. A 30-acre riparian...
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Staff at the Center for Natural Lands Management were concerned upon learning earlier this year that our longtime HR and Risk Manager, Alan Clark, was seriously ill. Within just a few short weeks, we learned that he had succumbed to his health issues. Alan both joined...
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As spring arrives across California and the Pacific Northwest, migratory birds are returning to breeding grounds and resident species are beginning courtship and nesting activities. This seasonal surge in bird activity highlights the importance of protected landscapes that provide safe nesting habitat, abundant food, and...
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As announced in February 2025, the Center for Natural Lands Management (CNLM) purchased two hybrid trucks and several professional-grade electric chainsaws and line trimmers as a pilot project to directly compare the performance of electric equipment and hybrid vehicles with gas-powered counterparts and to reduce...
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