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October 2012 – Banks Farm South, 60 acres of meadows, wetlands and forest, hearkens back to Fairfield’s early farmland history. Wedged between a golf course and a gated community on the Fairfield-Westport town line, the sanctuary was originally owned by John Banks in the seventeenth century and has been farmed almost continually since. Robert and […]
Read more...October 2012 – Connecticut Audubon Society’s Center at Glastonbury is celebrating its 30th anniversary this fall by highlighting its key role in Connecticut Audubon’s statewide education program. Founded on October 2, 1982, the Center at Glastonbury has been a gathering place for residents of Glastonbury, South Glastonbury, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, Portland, Manchester, East Hartford, Hartford, […]
Read more...September 2012 – Connecticut Audubon Society is pleased to announce that longtime Board member Ralph Wood, of Glastonbury, has been named Chairman our Board of Directors. Elected at our annual meeting on September 13, Ralph leads a board that includes a new Vice Chair, a new Secretary and one new Board member. Ralph takes over […]
Read more...September 2012 – More than 500 students, including the entire 2nd through 8th grade at Bridgeport’s Park City Magnet School, will be participating in Connecticut Audubon Society’s innovative Science in Nature education program starting in September. Science in Nature uses a three-tiered approach – focusing on geology, climate/weather and adaptations – to show students how […]
Read more...July 2012 – Children today spend far less time outdoors interacting with the natural world than previous generations did. As we noted in February in our Connecticut State of the Birds 2012 report, “Where Is the Next Generation of Conservationists Coming From?” we think that will have serious implications for conservation in coming decades. There […]
Read more...Connecticut Audubon Society and representatives of other conservation organizations participated in the ceremonial signing of the state’s new open space law by Governor Dannel P. Malloy on July 19 at the Session Woods Wildlife Management Area, in Burlington. The new law makes major improvements to the state’s process for acquiring and keeping track of protected […]
Read more...Connecticut Audubon Society’s EcoTravel program invites you to join us on one of our many exciting travel adventures. Whether you are an avid birder, general nature lover or a novice who wants to learn and have fun, the EcoTravel staff and expert guides will help you experience the birds, animals, history, culture and sights of […]
Read more...December 7, 2023—The 2023 Connecticut State of the Birds report, released today, looks at five key areas of conservation concern from previous reports—examples of how new knowledge, new realities, increased human effort, and better technologies are either resulting in changes or resulting in the awareness of the need for improvemen
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