Oyster Castles Fighting Climate Change on Nantucket Island
By Dr. Jen Karberg, Research Program Supervisor This November, Nantucket Conservation Foundation, in collaboration with the Town of Nantucket Natural Resource Department, completed the final step in a 2 year…
Read MoreRestoring Salt Marsh Dieback through Human Crab Predation
In many conservation and restoration projects, ecologists work hard to protect native things or bring native things back to a place. But this last year, Nantucket Conservation Foundation Staff acted…
Read MoreSalt Marsh Dieback and the Purple Marsh Crab on Nantucket
Unexplained die off of salt marsh plants, particularly along creek edges and the low tide line, has become an increasing issue along the New England coast since the 1990s. Along…
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