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Managing for Shrubland and Young Forest Wildlife: Promoting plant and wildlife diversity and helping struggling species

When: 
Saturday, April 6, 2019 - 1:00pm - Sunday, April 7, 2019 - 2:45pm
Where: 
James L. Goodwin Conservation Center
23 Potter Road
Hampton, Connecticut 06247
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Event Type: 
Presentation
Audience: 
All are welcome
Event Description: 

Join Andrea Petrullo, consulting biologist on the CT DEEP and Wildlife Management Institute’s Young Forest Program, in discussing the history of early successional habitat in Connecticut. Also discussed will be the state of shrubland/young forest habitat today, and the many declining species that rely on these habitat types. We’ll also be taking a hike to look at this habitat at Goodwin!

 

Inclement Weather: 
Call the center.
Registration Fee: 
FREE
RSVP Requirement: 
RSVP recommended
For Questions, Contact: 
Lena Ives
helena.ives@ct.gov
(860) 455-9534

This event is jointly sponsored by the Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA), Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) Division of Parks, and Friends of Goodwin Forest.

The James L. Goodwin Forest and Conservation Center were gifts to the people of Connecticut from James L. Goodwin, one of America's first professional foresters and a long-time CFPA Board Member. The Center is jointly managed by the Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA) and the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) Division of Parks. For more information, select here.