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Sowing Seeds for the Next Generation
Nineteen-year-old Felice Martin becomes the newest farmer at Sunny Valley Preserve.
With your support, the Conservancy developed a web-based mapping tool that helps communities visualize rising seas and make wise decisions to protect people and nature on Long Island Sound.
Thanks to you, The Nature Conservancy worked with Aquarion Water Company to develop innovative solutions that help eels reach the sea.
Collaboration Protects the Natchaug
Because of you, the Conservancy was able to help eight communities come together to keep the Fenton, Mount Hope and Natchaug Rivers clean and healthy.
Teenager Laurel Jaffe donated her Bat Mitzvah to save the reefs. See what inspired her!
Explore our virtual aquarium to learn about the diverse marine resources you help us protect and restore.
The popular New Haven sushi master battles invasive species ... one roll at a time.
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Rock to Rock 2012: The Slide Show!
Enjoy a slideshow of this year's Rock to Rock Earth Day event in New Haven.
Restoring Elms to the Connecticut River's Floodplain Forests
The Conservancy and volunteers are restoring the graceful American elm to its place in these rare riverside forests.
Explore the quilt or create your own personal fund in support of women and water.
Chef to Chef: Picnic Battle for the Planet
On April 21, New Haven chefs Jason Sobocinski from Caseus Fromagerie and Bistro and Bun Lai from Miya’s Sushi will battle to create the most delicious and sustainable picnic dish!
Coastal Resilience: A Tool for Coastal Planning in a Changing World
See how local decision-makers and scientists are using this online tool to plan for sea-level rise and storm surge.
Women everywhere are stepping up to encourage smarter choices about water. Get inspired by visionary women like The Nature Conservancy's Kim Lutz, who is restoring connections in the Connecticut River watershed.
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Get to know the people here to help you protect life in Connecticut.
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Connecticut News
Land Gift Strengthens Conservation and Public Access along Connecticut River
March 27, 2012
New Report Evaluates Northeast Dams’ Ecological Impacts
March 26, 2012
New England’s Economy Linked to Its Vast but Threatened Forests
March 7, 2012
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