New executive team appointed at the Mojave Desert Land Trust
The Board of Directors of the Mojave Desert Land Trust has selected a new executive team to lead the organization as it enters a new era in its land conservation work. Cody Hanford and Kelly Herbinson will serve as joint Executive Directors, when outgoing Executive Director Geary Hund steps down on October 31.
Wildlife corridor grows with land sale from Institute of Mentalphysics to Mojave Desert Land Trust
An important wildlife corridor in Joshua Tree is one step closer to being permanently protected with the Mojave Desert Land Trust’s acquisition of 227 acres from the Institute of Mentalphysics on December 1.
Mojave Desert Land Trust expands conservation vision with new executive director
A leading Southern California conservationist has been appointed as the new executive director of the Mojave Desert Land Trust. Geary Hund’s exemplary background ensures the Land Trust will deepen and expand its conservation mission at a time when Congress has backed greater connectivity and protection of the California desert.
Mojave River oasis now permanently protected as a haven for native fish and wildlife
The 1,647-acre Palisades Ranch on the Mojave River has been permanently conserved as a haven for wildlife. In time, the land with over 39 protected wildlife species will also benefit nearby communities.