Conservation Organization

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Host a Walk on Conservation Land
One of the best ways to promote protection of natural areas in your community is to get everyone outside enjoying conserved land.
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Natural Resources Professional Educate others, Volunteer
Minimize Soil Disturbance
Invasive plants often take over places where soils or existing plants have been disturbed – sites like field edges, abandoned farms, roadsides, or at…
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Landowner Manage habitat
Connect with Local Schools
Engaging youth in conservation commission activities can create meaningful and lasting connections. Get started by reaching out to your local school…
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization Educate others
Educate others about wildlife-friendly stream crossings
Many culverts in New Hampshire are undersized and inadequate for fish and other wildlife to pass through. As a community, conservation group, or…
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Natural Resources Professional Educate others
Protect Important Habitats and Natural Communities
New Hampshire is home to an abundance of diverse wildlife habitats and natural communities, which can make it difficult to decide where to focus…
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization Plan for wildlife, Protect land
Building Trails? Consider Wildlife
Thoughtful trail location allows us to get outside to enjoy nature and also minimize disturbance to wildlife.
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Landowner Manage habitat, Plan for wildlife
Take Action to Reduce your Contribution to Climate Change
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…
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Landowner Learn more, Support wildlife
Promote the Use of Vegetated Buffers along Water Bodies and Wetlands
Vegetated buffers aren’t just good for wildlife; they’re good for communities, too! From providing critical habitat and protecting water quality to…
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization Manage habitat
Host a Speaking for Wildlife presentation
The Speaking for Wildlife program offers free public talks and walking tours, focused on wildlife and habitats, to libraries, town boards, classrooms…
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization Educate others, Learn more
Learn about the Impacts of Climate Change and Educate Others
Climate change is throwing a number of curveballs at NH's wildlife and habitats, from rising temperatures to more extreme precipitation.…
Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization Educate others, Learn more