The majority of wildlife management areas in Connecticut are located along the shoreline in state-owned salt marshes, areas ...

From bird watching to hiking, experience outdoor recreation along the wild Atlantic coast of Connecticut like never before at ...

The Nature Conservancy of Connecticut has unveiled its $4 million ... A view of the Bride Brook salt marsh that needs restoring. Jessica Canizares is the director of Coastal Ecosystem Projects ...

Enjoy Connecticut's unique natural features at a local favorite state park with a secret sandy cove and hiking trails through the New England woodlands.

Salt marshes contain layers of decaying plant ... To study whether these restoration efforts are working, University of Connecticut ecologist Chris Elphick and his team put transmitters on birds ...

While scientists have long known that coastal salt marshes are just such a sink for "blue carbon," or carbon stored in the ocean and coastal ecosystems, it has been difficult to get an accurate ...

Visible salt patches appear on the soil, and, in some cases, areas once used for growing crops may fully convert into marshes. At the University of Delaware, Pinki Mondal, associate professor and ...

Even today, if you take a boat out at dawn, its salt marshes can feel prehistoric. Yet this morning women are moving gracefully through the eerie wetlands that are one of our most precious ...