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Kayakers paddle on the Contoocook River.

Hundreds Explore Merrimack River Watershed Through the Merrimack Paddle Challenge

Anna Berry | October 26, 2021

Although the rivers were flowing high and fast this summer due to heavy rains, the paddlers reported a variety of wildlife sightings — from beavers to eagles — and thought-provoking experiences.

Looking out over a field with forest behind.

Current Use Survey Results

Matt Leahy | October 25, 2021

The results are in for a survey about the State of New Hampshire's Current Use Program.

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Advocacy
Moose Mountains distant view is full fall colors blue sky

Regional Conservation Partnership Network Virtual Gathering 2021

Matt Leahy | October 24, 2021

Find out how to register for the Regional Conservation Partnership's annual meeting.

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Advocacy

Something Wild: Caring for the Forest Floor - Don't Rake ALL the Leaves!

Dave Anderson, Chris Martin | October 23, 2021

The impulse for meticulous landscaping that extends beyond the edge of the lawn, beyond the vegetable garden and your stone wall, is actually harming the species that call the forest home.

Bull moose with antlers facing camera against backdrop of colorful autumn leaves

Moose at Fall Foliage Season

Dave Anderson | October 20, 2021

When cooler weather arrives and foliage reaches peak in October, bull moose wander more widely in search of cow moose.

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Wildlife
Hikers on top of Sunset Hill

Volunteer Appreciation Day!

Carrie Deegan | October 18, 2021

We celebrated our SOUPer volunteers this fall with a hike and hot soup.

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Volunteers
Mount Major Hiking

Your Guide to Recreating Responsibly and Safely on Mount Major

Matt Scaccia | October 14, 2021

Hikers should follow designated trails, even through well-worn sections.

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Stewardship
Yellow leaves of a Red Maple in morning sunlight October

Something Wild: Foliage tourists look for maples, not oaks

Dave Anderson, Chris Martin, Jessica Hunt | October 8, 2021

Did summer oak defoliation affect fall foliage season?