Volunteer Conservationists: Habitat Restoration at Brown Bridge
One Saturday last October, a group of volunteers set out to plant thousands of trees and shrubs along the Boardman River in the
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Grand Traverse Baykeeper: Advocating for Clean Water
The Watershed Center Grand Traverse Bay joined the Waterkeeper Alliance in 2002, hiring John Nelson as their first Baykeeper. As a Navy veteran and
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Managing Resources: The Re-Wilding of Bowens Creek
The Conservation Resource Alliance (CRA) began a project to restore the aquatic habitat of Bowens Creek in 2010 under a partnership with
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Witness: Kama Ross
The District Forester for Benzie, Grand Traverse and Leelanau Counties, Kama Ross provides information services and support to forest and woodlot owners across
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Witness: Tom Bailey
Tom Bailey is the Executive Director of the Little Traverse Conservancy headquartered in Harbor Springs. Serving Chippewa, Mackinac, Emmet, Cheboygan, and Charlevoix Counties, the
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Witness: Dr. William Scharf
Recently, we had the opportunity to talk with Dr. William Scharf at his home in Traverse City. Having studied birds and their parasites
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Volunteer Conservationists: Helping Preserve the American Kestrel
Over the last several years, the Little Traverse Conservancy has developed an EcoSteward volunteer program to help people get involved in science-based activities related
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Witness: Brian Price
This past fall, we had an extended conversation with Brian Price about his career as a natural resources professional. Brian was the Executive
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