Sam Haus reflects on his internship with the Natural Resource Conservation Services (NRCS) in Conway, NH in the summer of 2020, and his work with the CLC and other local conservation organizations.
Lantern Fun at Home
We were sad to cancel Light in the Darkness, our lantern workshop in collaboration with the Cook Memorial Library and the Yeoman’s Fund for the Arts, and—you can make beautiful lanterns at home!
2022 Fall/2023 Winter Newsletter
Nature Notes: Fantastic Fall Facts from our Stewardship Director
New Hampshire, New Normal—replay and resource list
Smooth Green Snake: Why Protecting and Maintaining Critical Habitat in the Chocorua Lake Basin Matters
Recently we spotted a smooth green snake (Liochlorophis vernalis) resting on the edge of a CLC field. NH Fish & Game lists the smooth green snake as a species of special concern, vulnerable throughout New Hampshire due to loss of open field habitat. New Hampshire is eighty percent forested, so maintaining field habitat in this region is especially important.
Chocorua Lake Conservancy Hires Debra Marnich as Stewardship Director
What Can I Do About Climate Change?
In February, the CLC and the Cook Library hosted my Zoom presentation on the realities and hopeful solutions to climate change. This is the first follow-up, addressing what individuals might do to lessen this global problem.