A wonderful community experience: October 22, 11am-5pm and October 23, 1pm-4pm, at the Frances Ryan Thomas Memorial Center of Christ Church on Quaker Hill in Pawling, NY. Join the Brines and other FrOGS to celebrate the diverse beauty of our local, majestic wetland. Enjoy work by local artists and artisans, educational displays, food, and activities. [...]

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The large scale farm ditches shown here might successfully influence the design of smaller scale ditches. http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/indiana/howwework/art30290.html

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Erik Kiviat’s Hudsonia is an important resource for environmental research and education in the Hudson Valley. Get an eyeful of his perspective here. http://www.townofdover.us/HudsoniaPresentation.pdf

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Global Freshwater Team – World Wildlife Fund and The Nature Conservancy Release Map of Freshwater Systems Freshwater Ecoregions of the World divides the world’s freshwater systems into 426 distinct conservation units, many of which are rich in species but under increasing pressure from human population growth, rising water use, and habitat alteration. This is the [...]

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The Nature Conservancy in Montana – Grant will help protect Montana’s wildlife habitat – Annotated Doris Duke Charitable Foundation funds conservation in the Rocky Mountain West My step-father, John Hutchens loved Montana and wrote a wonderful book, One Man’s Montana. HELENA, MT — April 9, 2008 — A $13 million grant from the Doris Duke [...]

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