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Sharing our home with wildlife is part of living in the mountains. It’s a piece of our Eagle County identity, and a reason many people moved here in the first place. Our furry friends have been in trouble for some time, ...
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Join Lunch With the Locals *Today* (2/5/19) for a presentation about the Safe Passages for Wildlife Project Have you seen the wildlife overpasses in Summit County? A robust partnership in our community is seeking to reconnect wildlife habitat. We believe ...
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January 2019 By Jessica Foulis     The Eagle Valley Land Trust (EVLT) is part of a large community of land trusts scattered across the country. In fact, there are 1,363 land trusts in the United States, 37 of which ...
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Like locals and visitors in the Eagle Valley near the start of ski season, wildlife are on the move. Have you noticed? Winter in Eagle County is tough for deer and elk. Their favorite foods and grazing areas get covered ...
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    The physical boundary between the metro district of Edwards and the town of Avon is increasingly ambiguous, as lands along the Eagle River have developed into the communities that we see today. The West Avon Preserve, protected in ...
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On election day, the county voted to continue the Eagle County Open Space program until 2040, ensuring that we work as a community to continue protecting Eagle County’s diverse wildlife, preserve more of our natural wonders and, river corridors without ...
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