Articles, Press Releases, and Announcements

In Order of Publication Date
Progress made on freshwater ponds at Great Meadows Marsh
December 20, 2021
$4M Marsh Restoration Project Launches in Stratford
October 25, 2021 — By spring/summer 2022, Great Meadows Marsh will be a haven for people and wildlife, rather than a home for mosquitoes and invasive plants.
Junior Forest Technicians Assist with Purple Martin Chick Banding
September 24, 2021
Wildlife Guards Advocate for Birds, on Beaches and in the General Assembly
August 10, 2021 — A productive month for ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Connecticut's high school-age shorebird stewards, both on and off the beach.
Flock of terns in flight on beach, seemingly disturbed.
Flying Drones Pose Danger to Threatened Birds
July 26, 2021 — Not only do beach-nesting birds experience undue stress at the sight of a drone, they can also become seriously injured.
Michael Burger to Lead ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s Connecticut and New York Office as New Executive Director
July 26, 2021 — Former Senior Director of Conservation and expert on forest birds and their habitat needs takes the helm.
Why West Haven Won ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s "Share the Shore Award"
May 19, 2021 — How one Connecticut city spent two decades ensuring birds and people could both get their time in the sun.
[Press Release] West Haven Wins ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s First-Ever Share the Shore Award
May 19, 2021 — The City's dedication to beach stewardship has made a haven for birds and local people.
Dedicated Volunteer Shares Shorebird Passion
April 20, 2021 — After volunteering with ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½, Carol Story wrote a children's book to educate the next generation about the importance of protecting vulnerable shorebirds.
Connecticut Marsh Site Selected for Urgent Restoration
March 18, 2021 — Great Meadows Marsh has the potential to better support declining Saltmarsh Sparrows, in danger of extinction due to sea level rise.