A glimpse into the secret life of seabirds – Bon Portage Island stewardship excursion

20 Jun 2019

Certain seabirds can lead very mysterious lives – there are many species that spend the majority of time out at sea, only coming to land to nest. When they do come to land, it is typically on remote islands that are largely inaccessible to people. Over June 7-9, on a special weekend-long excursion to Bon Portage Island for our Connecting with Nature series of events, we were able to offer volunteers an opportunity to get a glimpse into the secret life of one species of seabird in particular—Leach’s Storm-Petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa).

What Stewardship Means to Me

02 Apr 2019

We have had some exciting news recently with new properties as part of our Lasting Landscapes Campaign, but securement is not the culmination of our conservation work, it is the beginning of it. We are committed to stewarding these properties in perpetuity – and with me new in post, it makes sense to take a look at what that entails.

Meander River Volunteer Appreciation Hike

15 Oct 2018

Saturday was a perfect day for our Volunteer Appreciation Hike at the Meander River Conservation Lands

Andy de Champlain – Bird’s Eye View Volunteer

18 Sep 2018

Andy de Champlain is a passionate birder and a member of the Nature Trust Bird's Eye View volunteer program.

Ecological Restoration at Hemeons Head

28 Sep 2017

Nature Trust is undertakes ecological restoration project on the Hemeons Head Conservation Lands in Shelburne County.