"Protecting special places forever" is the mission statement of Groundswell Conservancy, a local nonprofit focused on land conservation. Join host Rose Daily and guest BJ Byers to learn how land is selected for conservation, what happens after acquisition, and how community members can get involved in land restoration.

Groundswell Conservancy: https://groundswellconservancy.org/

Find your local land trust: https://landtrustalliance.org/land-trusts

(01:00) Protecting special places forever

(02:48) What land is worth conserving?

(06:03) Rare & endagered species

(10:01) What's next after land acquisition?

(13:10) Conservation easement

(21:24) Groundswell's work in action