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Birds-eye view of conserved land near Wainer Farm in South Dartmouth
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

Purchased land and conservation restrictions around Slocums River will allow salt marshes to move as sea levels rise.

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Snowshoeing at the Sawmill
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

Experiencing winter at its finest, 50 people participated across eight guided sessions after the area received a good amount of snowfall.

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Melanie Hayn on West Falmouth Harbor
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

The Coalition's Hans Brenninkmeyer Fellow for Coastal Research will study seagrass-sediment interactions and eelgrass habitat restoration. 

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Bread and Cheese Brook
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

The Coalition has protected a 49.2-acre forested property located adjacent to residential development between Route 6 and I-195 along cold-water stream Bread and Cheese Brook.

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Posted · By Scott Lajoie

Now is the time to write to the governor to support the “rail-to-trail” pathway, removing the remains of the Bourne/Falmouth line and placing a path in its stead.

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Buzzards Bay Swimmer
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The 33rd annual Buzzards Bay Swim will take place on Saturday, June 20, beginning at Cisco Brewers Kitchen and Bar in New Bedford, go across New Bedford Harbor, and finish at Fort Phoenix in Fairhaven.

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Chance Perks
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

New Bedford Conservation Agent Chance Perks explains in a video what water protection improvements are happening at the Buttonwood Park Zoo.

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A bird's-eye view of Tavares Farm
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

A national program that recognizes land conservation organizations has renewed the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s accreditation.

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Allen Decker in 2006
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

The Buzzards Bay Coalition’s long-time director of land protection, Allen Decker, has retired after more than two decades with the organization. We look back on what drove him to do the work and the legacy he has left here.

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AD Makepeace retired bogs for restoration
Posted · By Scott Lajoie

The 650+-acre corridor of purchased land surrounds the Agawam River and is adjacent to the AD Makepeace’s Redbrook community in Plymouth.

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Working to Save Buzzards Bay

The Buzzards Bay Coalition is a membership-supported organization dedicated to improving the health of the Buzzards Bay ecosystem for all through education, conservation, research, and advocacy.

We work to protect clean water on the Bay and on the land: