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Conserving the Nature of the Northeast

From Maine to Virginia

The Karner blue butterfly effect

The Karner blue butterfly effect

Efforts to protect the endangered Karner blue benefit other at-risk butterflies
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region
Aug 2, 2022
Climate close-ups: Nancy Pau

Climate close-ups: Nancy Pau

As the East Coast faces challenges posed by sea-level rise, Nancy discusses ways Parker River fights the tide with some help from friends
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region
Mar 29, 2022
Connecticut conserves their largest property within the Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program

Connecticut conserves their largest property within the Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program

627-acre Beech Hill parcel will provide conservation opportunities for generations to come
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region
Mar 10, 2022
Esther Lape and Elizabeth Read: Pioneers for Women’s Rights and Conservation

Esther Lape and Elizabeth Read: Pioneers for Women’s Rights and Conservation

In honor of women’s history month, we would like to take a moment to honor two educated, professional, and influential women from the turn…
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region
Mar 7, 2022
Our People
A friendly face on the force

A friendly face on the force

Federal Wildlife Officer Ruth Robinson combines passion with service
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Sydney Giuliano
May 14, 2021
Jean Brennan: the call of the wild

Jean Brennan: the call of the wild

The former Earth Day distinguished lecturer and Nobel laureate considers conservation a calling
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Bridget Macdonald
Apr 22, 2021
Marilyn Kitchell: Conservation through connections, communication

Marilyn Kitchell: Conservation through connections, communication

There is a common misconception that biologists are not concerned with human connection. Marilyn Kitchell shatters this fallacy.
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region
Apr 14, 2021
Ela-Sita Carpenter: Supporting wildlife, wherever it grows

Ela-Sita Carpenter: Supporting wildlife, wherever it grows

As she grows her conservation career, Carpenter hopes to help others see the value of the nature around them regardless of the setting.
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Sydney Giuliano
Mar 31, 2021
Spotlight on red knot
Close ties

Close ties

In an everchanging coastal habitat, horseshoe crab eggs prove critical to the survival of species like the rufa red knot
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region
Jul 12, 2021
Learning from a living shoreline in Delaware Bay

Learning from a living shoreline in Delaware Bay

An innovative project made possible by Hurricane Sandy resilience funding delivers results
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James I. Miller
Jun 21, 2021
Share the shore: How you can help beach birds

Share the shore: How you can help beach birds

Summer means beaches for birds and people
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region
May 21, 2021
Knot an easy journey

Knot an easy journey

Spring is a time to welcome the return of many wildlife species and renew our conservation efforts to protect them.
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Northeast Region
Apr 9, 2019
Nature returns: Restoration brings back birds

Nature returns: Restoration brings back birds

Coastal restoration projects are helping ensure a brighter future for three bird species — red knot, piping plover and saltmarsh sparrow.
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Darci Palmquist
Dec 4, 2018
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