Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastDefending the floodplainU.S. Army Reserve combat engineers take down levee to help restore creek in Susquehanna River watershed6 min read·Jan 27, 2022----
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastGeese and desistHunters break state and federal laws while under surveillance by wildlife officers6 min read·Jan 10, 2022--3--3
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastSmugglers gamble with turtles’ lives, causing disease outbreakDeadly ranavirus outbreak among confiscated eastern box turtles taken in by New England zoos and aquarium shows cruelty of illegal trade7 min read·Nov 2, 2021----
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastThe wind farm beneath their wingsPartners test technology for tracking migratory birds and bats at Block Island Wind Farm, setting the stage for offshore monitoring network8 min read·Oct 26, 2021----
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastUnsolved wildlife mysteriesThe truth is out there. It’s small and furry.7 min read·Oct 21, 2021----
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastSmuggling actA U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service special agent joined an international turtle-trafficking ring in order to take it down.7 min read·Oct 6, 2021----
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastBuyer bewareSpecial agents uncovered a Virginia man’s scheme selling elephant and whale ivory online in violation of the Endangered Species Act4 min read·Aug 31, 2021----
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastGoing with the glowScientists use blacklight to shed light on the rare frosted elfin butterfly.5 min read·Aug 10, 2021----
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastFrom shad to sturgeon, commission named for salmon addresses barriers for many migratory fishThe Connecticut River Atlantic Salmon Commission fosters collaboration to restore fisheries across the four-state watershed8 min read·Jul 16, 2021----
Bridget MacdonaldinConserving the Nature of the NortheastLooking out for wildlifeDon’t try to hide something from wildlife inspector Chase Savage. He’ll probably find it.3 min read·Jul 6, 2021----