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![Young forest regrowing from a previous harvest](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/20200512_142855_0.jpg?h=a92f03cd&itok=BNf4QO2T)
Something Wild: Extreme weather is both a disaster and an opportunity
You may have heard the song of winter wrens in the spring woods lately.
- Tags:
- Something Wild,
- Wildlife
![A group of women looks up into the tree tops while another woman speaks to the group.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-05/womensday-14.jpg?h=0d27ee61&itok=Q26NSq6L)
Forest Journal: "Women in the Woods" Building Confidence in Land Management
The Forest Society attended the inaugural Women's Landowner Summit in Moultonborough, NH.
![Volunteers pose in warm gear at the entrance to Lost River Gorge.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-05/004%20KateWilcox%20SPNHF%2004-30-24%20Lost%20River-%200956_.jpg?h=08715b16&itok=gFNyxmbz)
Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves Opens for the Season May 10
The opening of Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves was delayed due to cleanup from the late season storms in New Hampshire.
![An oil painting of a Baltimore oriole by Mimi Wiggin.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-04/CC_artexhibit_MimiWiggin_baltimore%20oriole_courtesy_2024.jpg?h=94576928&itok=Hswd_t_n)
On Display: "Unexpected Encounters" Art Exhibit at the Conservation Center Featuring Mimi Wiggin
The art exhibit features Mimi Wiggin's oil paintings.
![Lilacs bloom outside the State House.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/StateHouse_Concord_spring_AnnaBerry_6-20-23.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=jTVkYgU6)
Forest Advocate: Legislative Update on Forest Carbon Market bills
Here's the latest on three bills considered by the NH legislature this session that are intended to address concerns about the forest carbon markets.
- Tags:
- Advocacy,
- Climate,
- Working Forests
![A forest of trees on a sunny summer day](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-04/earthday.jpg?h=d668167d&itok=taZ5VApx)
A Boomer and A "Zoomer" Think About Earth Day
Dave Anderson (61) and Sophie Oehler (23) of the Forest Society offer reflections on celebrating Earth Day from both sides of the generational spectrum.
![Red blossoms appear on tree tips against blue sky in spring.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-04/027%20KateWilcox%20SPNHF%2004-14-24%20LS%20Training-%200433_.jpg?h=790be497&itok=xHx3vXGZ)
Forest Advocate: Beyond the "Illusion of Preservation"
A new report discusses how New England can strengthen forest protections while sustainably meeting the region’s wood product needs.
- Tags:
- Working Forests,
- Advocacy
![New Hampshire State House surrounded by trees and fall foliage in autumn](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/2024-01/StateHouse_Concord_20181016_Autumn_ELord-Feature_830px.png?h=61ad2bfb&itok=SwWaIlRS)
Forest Advocate: Updates on Management of the CT Lakes Headwaters Forest
As the holder of the conservation easement on the Connecticut Lakes property, the State has a duty to enforce the terms of the easement.
- Tags:
- Advocacy,
- Working Forests,
- Climate