Lynne Flaccus

February 1, 2021

lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife

Nature Notes: Winter World of White

Lynne Flaccus

February 1, 2021

lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife

Two mammals in New Hampshire don a beautiful coat of white for the winter. Who are they?

Juno Lamb

November 6, 2020

climate change, conservation, Nature Notes, wildlife

Replay and Resources—Feathers in the Sky: An Exploration of Bird Migration

Juno Lamb

November 6, 2020

climate change, conservation, Nature Notes, wildlife

Replay and Resources—Feathers in the Sky: An Exploration of Bird Migration

If you missed Lynne’s bird migration talk, you can watch it here, and find links to the resources she mentions during the presentation.

Lynne Flaccus

September 28, 2020

Chocorua Lake, conservation, lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife

Nature Notes: Baby snapper in Chocorua!

Lynne Flaccus

September 28, 2020

Chocorua Lake, conservation, lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife

We’re so lucky to have snapping turtles in our community!

Lynne Flaccus

July 20, 2020

Nature Notes, wildlife

Nature Notes: Emerald Ash Borers

Lynne Flaccus

July 20, 2020

Nature Notes, wildlife

Wondering about the purple triangle-shaped boxes that are hanging from trees around town this summer? They are traps for Emerald ash borers, an invasive beetle that has been spreading throughout NH since 2013.

Juno Lamb

June 9, 2020

Chocorua Lake, Chocorua Map app, climate change, conservation, geology, history, lake basin, land trust, LiDAR, Mount Chocorua, Narrows Bridge, Native Americans, stewardship, volunteering, wildlife

CLC featured in MWV Vibe!

Juno Lamb

June 9, 2020

Chocorua Lake, Chocorua Map app, climate change, conservation, geology, history, lake basin, land trust, LiDAR, Mount Chocorua, Narrows Bridge, Native Americans, stewardship, volunteering, wildlife

We are honored to be featured in the spring issue of MVW Vibe—check out the gorgeous cover photograph by Dan Houde of Wiseguy Creative, Editor of MWV Vibe.

Lynne Flaccus

May 2, 2020

conservation, lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife

Nature Notes: Gray Fox

Lynne Flaccus

May 2, 2020

conservation, lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife

With spring’s arrival, gray fox pups will soon be venturing out of their dens, having been born sometime in March or April.

Lynne Flaccus

May 2, 2020

Chocorua Lake, lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife, water quality

Nature Notes: Springtails

Lynne Flaccus

May 2, 2020

Chocorua Lake, lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife, water quality

In appearance they may look like insects, but in fact springtails belong to a diverse group of wingless arthropods called Collembola, and there are thousands of species around the world.

Lynne Flaccus

April 13, 2020

conservation, lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife

Nature Notes: Mourning Cloak Butterfly

Lynne Flaccus

April 13, 2020

conservation, lake basin, Nature Notes, wildlife

A harbinger of spring, Mourning cloaks (Nymphalis antiopa) are one of the few butterflies that overwinter as an adult butterfly, sheltering in place under tree bark in surrounding forests through the cold and snow.

Lynne Flaccus

March 24, 2020

Chocorua Lake, Chocorua Map app, conservation, lake basin, Mount Chocorua, Nature Notes, wildlife

Explore the Charlotte C. Browne Woods

Lynne Flaccus

March 24, 2020

Chocorua Lake, Chocorua Map app, conservation, lake basin, Mount Chocorua, Nature Notes, wildlife

The trail on CLC’s Charlotte C. Browne Memorial Woods provides a moderate walk through fields, uplands, and along the edges of the Chocorua River before looping back through the woods and past a giant glacial erratic.

Juno Lamb

February 28, 2020

climate change, conservation, history, lake basin, Nature Notes, people, stewardship, volunteering, wildlife

Chocorua Basin Thrush Survey Results

Juno Lamb

February 28, 2020

climate change, conservation, history, lake basin, Nature Notes, people, stewardship, volunteering, wildlife

From 1993 to 2018 Harriet Hofheinz and a team of volunteers surveyed thrush populations in the Chocorua Lake Basin, and found, over that time, a decline in numbers. She has shared the results of her work with us, written in collaboration with Henry C. Stevens.

Nature Notes: Winter World of White

Replay and Resources—Feathers in the Sky: An Exploration of Bird Migration

Nature Notes: Baby snapper in Chocorua!

Nature Notes: Emerald Ash Borers

CLC featured in MWV Vibe!

Nature Notes: Gray Fox

Nature Notes: Springtails

Nature Notes: Mourning Cloak Butterfly

Explore the Charlotte C. Browne Woods

Chocorua Basin Thrush Survey Results

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