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Timely updates on South Alabama’s timeless landscape. Get the latest on events, accomplishments, challenges and opportunities on the horizon. Informed neighbors are an important part of our healthy habitat!

Recent news articles

Welcome New SALT Staff

We are thrilled to announce and welcome Jane Herndon, Executive Director, and Christy Harrub, Administrator, to SALT! Click the button below to learn more about them and their roles at SALT. Welcome to the team!

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South Alabama Land Trust Photo Contest Winners

And the winners are . . . we are pleased to announce the winners in our 2021 SALT photo contest in which amateur photographers from across coastal Alabama bring their unique perspectives on nature to share with the rest of us.

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Alabama Coastal BirdFest

Alabama Coastal BirdFest brought in people from 17 states and throughout Alabama to experience the beauty and diversity of local and migratory birds in coastal Alabama.

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Birders to the rescue!

A group of local birders have banded together to build and place bird nest boxes for a tiny yellow and blue-grey songbird that migrates here from South and Central America after the winter season.

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Spiders and snakes? No problem!

For land trusts, part of conserving land means to conduct annual monitoring visits on all lands owned or held in conservation easement. Read how SALT’s land coordinator tackles his visit.

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