Newton Conservators

Rodenticides in Birds of Prey in Massachusetts

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Some rodenticides (rodent poisons) have the ability to bioaccumulate in the food chain and can potentially affect a predator or scavenger that ingests an animal that consumed the poison bait. In this talk, Dr. Murray [...]

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Introduction of Orienteering – Free Clinics

Auburndale Park 104 West Pine Street, Auburndale, MA, United States

Join Newton Conservators and the Newton Parks. Recreation, & Culture Department for a free “Introduction to Orienteering Clinic.” What is orienteering? It’s like a hike and scavenger hunt mixed into one. Participants use a detailed [...]

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Vernal Pool BioBlitz at Nahanton Park

Nahanton Park 471 Nahanton Street, Newton, MA, United States

Join Newton Conservators and naturalist Jon Regosin for a free Vernal Pool BioBlitz at Nahanton Park on Sunday, April 14 from 3 to 4:30 pm. Vernal pools are small wetlands that are important habitats for [...]

Free

Spring Birding at Cold Spring Park

Cold Spring Park 1094 Beacon Street, Newton, MA, United States

Participants will meet near the turnaround at the end of the left side of the Beacon Street parking area. This is an easy walk on flat woodland trails. We will look for resident birds as [...]

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Newton Conservators Grant Opportunity

Did you know that Newton Conservators offers grants to support conservation, stewardship and understanding of Newton’s open spaces and environmental education? Previously funded projects include pollinator habitat enhancements, scholarships for the Newton Environmental Science Program, [...]

Webinar: Getting Real About Dealing With Mosquitoes

Learn from experts Jennifer Forman-Orth and Doug Bidlack about mosquito biology, hear the real science about what you can do to avoid getting mosquito bites, and explore how state mosquito control helps prevent exposure to [...]

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