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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)
Upcoming Timber Harvest on the Black Mountain Forest
The Forest Society is conducting a timber harvest this summer on our Black Mountain Forest, which straddles the Sutton-Warner town line, and contains one of the hiking trails to the summit of Mount Kearsarge.
- Tags:
- Working Forests,
- Timber Harvesting
![A preschool boy bear crawls through a dark cave.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/FoJo%25206-21-2020%2520cave%2520RS.jpg?h=c4bb3a06&itok=Xc6eS52r)
Forest Journal: Finding Lost River Gorge & Other Outdoor Attractions Open is Good News for Families This Summer
Lost River Gorge & Boulder Caves, part of the Forest Society's Lost River Reservation, opened for the summer on June 13.
- Tags:
- Recreation,
- Land Conservation
![A panorama of Lake Winnipesaukee in the summer as seen from the top of Mount Major.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/MtMajor_Winnipesaukee_Panorama_20190424_Spring_ELord_Web.jpg?h=04e4fff1&itok=lU1_i5oZ)
U.S. Senate Approves Milestone LWCF Legislation
In an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote, the U.S. Senate recently approved the Great American Outdoors Act.
- Tags:
- Advocacy,
- Recreation,
- Land Conservation
![A view of a lake in summer sunshine with a sailboat on the water.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Lake%2520Massabesic%2520ABerry.jpg?h=e7dd9e34&itok=9KzOttQh)
Momentum Builds in Support of the Great American Outdoors Act
The Forest Society joins a broad coalition of groups calling for Congress to pass the Great American Outdoors Act.
- Tags:
- Recreation,
- Advocacy
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Bank Swallows nest along Merrimack River
A reminder about protecting nesting wildlife habitat at the Merrimack River Outdoor Education and Conservation Area.
- Tags:
- Wildlife
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Take Healthy Steps Toward Forest Recreation
We encourage you to #hikelocal, #walklocal and stay safe and healthy in the outdoors. Here are a few guidelines to share.
- Tags:
- Recreation,
- Land Conservation
![A thick forest.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/forest%2520carbon%2520%2528unh%2520extension%2529.jpg?h=571559ce&itok=bdiPzrXa)
Forest Society Co-Sponsoris Webinars on Forest Carbon Dynamics & Carbon Markets
The Forest Society and our partners at the Granite State Division of the Society of American Foresters and UNH Cooperative Extension are sponsoring a new webinar series.
- Tags:
- Climate,
- Working Forests