Conservation Pledge

Conservation Pledge

At the end of last year SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve asked our community to pledge to conserving green spaces in 2018 and you did!   Thank you to everyone who participated in the Nature Preserves Conservation Pledge! Together we raised over $2,000! 100% of your gifts...
Welcome Ali!

Welcome Ali!

SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve is happy to welcome Ali Yeates to our team in the position of Restoration & Education Manager. Ali hails from Louisiana but has spent the past eight years calling the west home. She is a Candidate for Master’s in Environmental...
Animals in Winter: The Mountain Beaver

Animals in Winter: The Mountain Beaver

Did you know there are living fossils at SHADOW Lake Nature Preserve? For more than 40,000 years Mountain Beavers, Aplodontia rufa, have lived in the Pacific Northwest and have outlived any related species. Mountain Beavers are certainly misnamed as they do not live...