by SSILL | Nov 15, 2024 | Nature, Preservation, Science, Uncategorized, Welcome
Presenter: MaryEllen Mateleska, Mystic Aquarium. There are four different species who have been found in Long Island Sound (Green sea turtles, Loggerhead sea turtles, Leatherback sea turtles and the Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles).
by SSILL | Nov 1, 2024 | Education, Nature, Preservation, Uncategorized
For the Living Village, everything from the architecture, building materials, solar energy, water supply and management, landscaping and lighting is being planned with the concept of leaving a positive footprint on the environment.
by SSILL | Sep 27, 2024 | Nature, Preservation, Science, Uncategorized
Katherine Meyer spoke of her research into Primates and Conservation Realities in Indonesia and the Republic of Congo.
by SSILL | Sep 11, 2024 | Nature, Preservation
A delightful and informative talk about the Connecticut Shorebirds given by Joe Attwater from the Connecticut Audubon Society. Oystercatchers, Plovers, Sandpipers and more.
by SSILL | Aug 20, 2024 | Nature, Preservation, Uncategorized
Joe Attwater from Connecticut Audubon Society will be with us on September 6th, to talk about these fascinating birds and their migratory habits as well as conservation.
by SSILL | Jun 20, 2024 | Nature, Science
Homeowners have a unique opportunity to support pollinators and bird habitats in their own yards. The presenter describes how lawn areas can be transformed into pollinator gardens, meadows, or even woodlands, highlighting the benefits of this kind of planting design.