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9. JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Upstream

9. JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Upstream

Nov 11, 2025

Site Description: The JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary is an 89-acre parcel of land owned by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and...

9. JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Downstream

9. JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Downstream

Nov 11, 2025

Site Description: The JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary is an 89-acre parcel of land owned by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and...

Back to the LeSabre Vernal Pool at JK Black Oak

Back to the LeSabre Vernal Pool at JK Black Oak

Nov 3, 2025

Clearing invasives on the slope before planting. Photo by SA Ferguson It’s been exactly a year since we planted native...

Route 15 Improvement Projects: The Lucketts Bypass

Route 15 Improvement Projects: The Lucketts Bypass

Oct 14, 2025

A number of road improvement projects are in process along the corridor of Route 15 North. One of these improvements,...

Back to the LeSabre Vernal Pool for the May Work Day

Back to the LeSabre Vernal Pool for the May Work Day

May 7, 2025

Volunteers removing trash from the LeSabre pool.Photo by Zahra Husrieh Habitat restoration projects at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary nearly...

2025 Work Days at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

2025 Work Days at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

May 7, 2025

Planting trees and shrubs near the LeSabre pool.Photo by Gerco Hoogeweg Volunteer work days at JK Black Oak started up...

Restoration Begins on the Pin Oak Vernal Pool

Restoration Begins on the Pin Oak Vernal Pool

Apr 14, 2025

Volunteers begin clearing the invasive understory surrounding Pin Oak pool. Photo by Lorna Dock Most of the JK Black Oak...

Amphibian Walks at JK Black Oak

Amphibian Walks at JK Black Oak

Apr 6, 2025

Jefferson Salamander.Photo by Jenny Erickson Join Jenny Erickson, Loudoun Wildlife’s Amphibian Monitoring Coordinator, for a unique opportunity to explore the...

A Work in Progress: Meadow Restoration at JK Black Oak

A Work in Progress: Meadow Restoration at JK Black Oak

Mar 13, 2025

Volume 30 Issue 1, Winter 2025 by Sheila Ferguson and Gerco Hoogeweg Volunteers remove invasives at the southwestern edge of...

Invasive Plants at JK Black Oak

Invasive Plants at JK Black Oak

Dec 9, 2024

Like most, if not all, natural areas in Northern Virginia, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary is overrun with invasive plants. ...

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