While there has been a regional focus on the lack of and need to create young, early-successional habitat in recent years, there is also recognition a...
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Regardless of the size of the property, what towns do on their land can have a profound effect on wildlife habitat. Many habitat improvements require ...
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Sustainably managing town-owned land for wildlife habitat provides an opportunity to be good example of sound stewardship practices for the community....
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One of the best ways to promote protection of natural areas in your community is to get everyone outside enjoying conserved land.
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Invasive plants often take over places where soils or existing plants have been disturbed – sites like field edges, abandoned farms, roadsides, or at ...
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Engaging youth in conservation commission activities can create meaningful and lasting connections. Get started by reaching out to your local school o...
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Preventing the introduction of aquatic invasive species is the best way to protect NH’s lakes and rivers from out-of-control growth and damage to infr...
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Many culverts in New Hampshire are undersized and inadequate for fish and other wildlife to pass through. As a community, conservation group, or profe...
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As the frequency of extreme rain events rises due to the changing climate, maintaining adequate culverts and stream crossings will be increasingly imp...
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Here are some ways you can start to get to know New Hampshire's Wildlife Action Plan - the species in need of attention, important habitats, and ...
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New Hampshire is home to an abundance of diverse wildlife habitats and natural communities, which can make it difficult to decide where to focus conse...
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Thoughtful trail location allows us to get outside to enjoy nature and also minimize disturbance to wildlife.
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Ultimately, the best way to protect wildlife and habitats in the face of climate change is to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases that are contribut...
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Communities can incorporate wildlife habitat protection considerations into their municipal documents and regulations.
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If you would like to increase the percentage of the land use change tax that goes into your Conservation Fund, you should be prepared to explain the l...
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Vegetated buffers aren’t just good for wildlife; they’re good for communities, too! From providing critical habitat and protecting water quality to st...
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The Speaking for Wildlife program offers free public talks and walking tours, focused on wildlife and habitats, to libraries, town boards, classrooms,...
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A professional licensed forester will help you to develop and execute a vision and plan for your property. Working with a licensed forester will help ...
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Climate change is throwing a number of curveballs at NH's wildlife and habitats, from rising temperatures to more extreme precipitation. Communit...
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There are many opportunities for municipalities to include climate impacts and wildlife protection in plans, policies, and regulations.
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