Monthly Archives: June 2013

What are those towers on Coatue and Eel Point all about?

Posted on June 27, 2013 by

The automated radio telemetry station in First Bend on Coatue (the flags on the guy wires are to prevent birds from flying into them). During the past few weeks, we have been getting some phone calls here at the Foundation’s … Continue reading →

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“Growing Native” to Restore Nantucket’s Natural Areas

Posted on June 21, 2013 by

Right now, the NCF Science & Stewardship greenhouse is bursting at the seams with 20 species of native plant seedlings that will be planted in trail-side restoration and pasture improvement projects later in the season. Each year, NCF Science staff … Continue reading →

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Meet our Seasonal Field Assistants

Posted on June 14, 2013 by

Our 2013 field season is now in full swing and each year we hire a crew of seasonal field assistants to help us conduct all of the field work needed for our many and various research and management projects.  This … Continue reading →

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