Pending two final approvals, a fleet of excavators will soon be on site to transform the former Stuart cranberry bogs into a natural, and better functioning freshwater wetlands and grassland habitat.
The Coalition, Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust, and engineering firm Stantec teamed up and canoed out on Buttonwood Brook to collect information for permitting purposes.
"Beautiful rendering of an important salt marsh in the watershed” will be displayed for the public in the Coalition's Wheeler Learning Center through May 15 by appointment.
With our first-ever habitat management grant, the Coalition will continue the work of thinning the vegetation to restore grasslands and protect island residents.
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: