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Connecticut River

Comprised of scientists from the four states the river touches, the Connecticut River conservation team works across state lines to understand the river for what it is — the center of the largest freshwater ecosystem in New England.

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Support for Open Space

Connecticut's shore and forest parks need our ongoing support or they could be lost forever. Click here to read a compelling  Nature Conservancy editorial in the Hartford Courant. 

 

Government Relations

One of our primary strategies for preserving biological diversity is to work with partners, legislatures and government officials to develop, pass and implement sound public policies. Learn about our 2009 federal and state priorities.

What's New

Jon Kachmar leads a pioneering three-state program to protect Long Island Sound.

Nature.org caught up with Jon to discuss the protecting an ecological wonder nestled within one of the East Coast’s most highly developed regions.

 

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Support diverse communities! 
Visit the Sunny Valley Preserve consisting of 1,850 acres of farmland, forests, wetlands, and meadows on 19 parcels of land.

The Salmon River drains a 96,000-acre watershed in 10 towns. Learn more about this vast forest and river complex.

Find out about all of the diversity in Connecticut by learning more about your favorite preserve.
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