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The Appalachian landscape is a diverse, steadfast refuge for wildlife, but the world around it is changing. Scientists are researching how to make these woods more adaptable—and resilient—than ever.
Feb 05, 2025
The Nature Conservancy's Director of Science in Connecticut talks about a program that helps communities prepare for a changing climate.
The Nature Conservancy and partners are advancing efforts to infuse nature into Connecticut cities.
Jan 08, 2025
The Nature Conservancy shares a glimpse of what it means to protect its Connecticut nature preserves.
Sep 05, 2024
Learn more about the places that The Nature Conservancy protects in Connecticut.
This visual story shows the threats facing North America's ash, elm, hemlock and beech trees and the urgent efforts to save them from invasive pests and pathogens.
Feb 15, 2024
The Nature Conservancy features conservation wins achieved in Connecticut during 2024.
Take an in-depth look at five living shorelines projects throughout New England and the step-by-step process that goes into creating these nature-based solutions.
Learn about five New England projects that are models for nature-based methods of protecting our vulnerable coasts and coastal communities as we deal with the effects of a changing climate.
A recent victory saving the island from the auction block paves the way for the critical work of preserving this extraordinary place.
By Kate Frazer | Jan 05, 2021
A new coastal resilience tool is helping our cities and towns plan for a changing climate.
Mar 11, 2020
NBC Connecticut Chief Meteorologist Ryan Hanrahan shares his thoughts on climate and listening to science.
In focus: the Saugatuck River Watershed and New London County
Jul 01, 2018
We know why a critical habitat is in decline; now we’re trying to save it.
New England’s waterways—the most heavily dammed in the United States—are making a comeback.
By Jenny Rogers | Nov 30, 2016
Nature Conservancy magazine interviews the Connecticut chapter's director of conservation and outreach about about coastal flooding, urban conservation—and chocolate.
By Courtney Leatherman | Oct 01, 2015
The work at Sunny Valley doesn’t end after the leaves turn. We’re getting ready to take the next steps on an ambitious, long-term project in Bridgewater at Wewaka Brook Farm and Natural Area.
The Friends of the Connecticut River Paddlers’ Trail are creating primitive campsites along the river from its headwaters to the Long Island Sound.
The Connecticut Chapter shares its strengths with neighbors near and far.