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Maintain and Create Wildlife Habitat
Some habitats require disturbances to maintain their unique characteristics. Sometimes these disturbances occur naturally, but sometimes we can…
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Restore and Manage Grasslands
If it's appropriate for your land, managing grassland habitats will greatly benefit the wildlife in your area.
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Use Vegetated Buffers along Water Bodies and Wetlands
Vegetated buffers next to rivers and wetlands provide important habitat for wildlife, along with many other benefits, such as protecting water…
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Plant a Pollinator Garden
One thing everyone can do to support local pollinators is plant pollinator-friendly gardens - diverse groups of native flowers that will provide a…
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Monitor Response and Ecological Effects of Management
Monitoring habitats before, during, and after management is critical for a few reasons.
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Create and Manage Young Forest Habitat
Shrubland habitats are used by over 100 species of wildlife in NH and are critically important to many.
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Become a NH Coverts Project Volunteer
NH Coverts volunteers are landowners, local decision-makers, teachers, business people, writers, retirees — anyone who wants to help wildlife in New…
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Use Agricultural Practices that Promote Good Wildlife Habitat
Farmland provides biological diversity in the landscape, benefiting a number of wildlife species. Farmers can adapt agricultural practices to…
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Develop a Plan to Manage Invasive Plants
Invasive plants can cause significant ecological and economic harm and are changing the face of our landscape. They may impact wildlife by choking…
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Volunteer at an Invasive Plant Workday
A great way to learn how to recognize and control invasive plants is to become a volunteer yourself. For many of us, hands-on learning is a great way…
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