by Renny | Jun 23, 2011 | Autumn, Community Outreach, Nature In Motion, Science/Education, Spring, Summer, Wildlife, Winter
“…known to kill geese, ducks, and other wetland bird species, and also to cause nest abandonment by Least Terns and Black Skimmers, both threatened species that are native to Long Island Sound, and which can still be found, in smaller and smaller numbers, on West...
by Renny | Jun 14, 2011 | Community Outreach, News
Highlights of presentation by Tim Visel, Coordinator, The Sound School Regional Vocational Aquaculture Center, to 50 people who attended program hosted by the Land Trust, June 8, 2011 Connecticut’s fisheries first supported native Americans and then early settlers...
by Renny | Nov 6, 2010 | Autumn, Community Outreach, Protected Lands, Science/Education
The 15.28 acres of the Jesudowich farm was purchased by the City of West Haven in 2003 for Open Space. At that time, it was noted that Native American artifacts had been found and over two hundred of them are now a part of the collection at the Yale Peabody Museum....
by Renny | Sep 7, 2010 | Community Outreach
“Chemicals that are properly disposed of do not end up contaminating the soil (and possibly the well water below it) or our rivers and Long Island Sound.” So you are cleaning out your garden shed and you come across a container of pesticide that you no...
by Renny | Sep 7, 2010 | Community Outreach, News, Science/Education, Trees of West Haven
Asian Longhorned Beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis) threat to Connecticut forests Help save Connecticut’s forest by joining with the Land Trust of West Haven to become a first detector ! The invasive Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB), Anoplophora glabripennis, has been...