Wow! With 19 days remaining, we have already exceeded our goal of raising $2000 through the #SciFund Challenge. We are incredibly grateful for all the support for our project. Of course, we are still seeking donations, so please still consider contributing! $2000 is just the beginning for us. Additional money will be put towards extra…
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Our #SciFund Challenge to crowdfund for spotted turtle research on Nantucket is taking off. We have been making new friends on facebook and getting new followers on twitter (@ncfscience) – all great ways to keep tabs on our research and activities here at NCF. This week, we have a few new people to thank for…
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A few months ago, NCF’s primary turtle expert decided to attach a GoPro camera to the top of a hard hat and set off into the scrub oak to show what it’s like to track turtles through the shrubby wetlands on Nantucket. See our Turtle project video (tracking footage shows up around 1:45) to see…
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Thank you so much to everyone who participated in the first week of our #SciFund Challenge! We have had great response so far but there is still a lot of work to do. We have three weeks left to reach our goal and you only have three weeks left to become an active participant and…
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Read Anthony’s interview with us on his blog @iheartanthony’s Research about our current #SciFund Challenge project to raise money to study spotted turtles on Nantucket – http://research.iheartanthony.com/2012/11/14/scifund-rd-3-with-the-nantucket-conservation-foundation-httprkthb-co11854/ And then consider donating to support our research!
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Today, the NCF Science and Stewardship Department is venturing into exciting and unknown territory. We are participating in the #SciFund Challenge to raise money to study spotted turtles at Medouie Creek. If you look back over our posts from the last week, you’ll read all about spotted turtles and the large wetland restoration project we…
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