by DCC | May 23, 2025 | BLOG
Rain had washed out our first attempt at exploring vernal pools. On the rescheduled date, an enthusiastic group gathered at Vining Lake, despite light rain. Before setting out to explore we briefly talked about the differences between frog calls and vernal pools....
by DCC | Mar 12, 2025 | BLOG
DCC holds over 7,400 acres of some of the most beautiful and ecologically-significant landscapes I’ve experienced, and I am privileged to have had the ability to manage them. Over the past three and a half years, I have done my best to ensure all the properties owned...
by DCC | Jan 14, 2025 | BLOG, Education
Downeast has been bereft of a real white Christmas for many years. However, over this holiday week Santa Claus delivered for all of us a most beautiful blanket of light, fluffy powder! St Nick’s recent blessing was a perfect amount to create stunning winter...
by DCC | Dec 11, 2024 | BLOG
Our annual appeal letter this year includes details of a $100,000 matching challenge. Read the letter below for details of this exciting campaign for DCC! Toggle to full-screen mode at the bottom-right of the letter....
by DCC | Dec 3, 2024 | BLOG
On November 14, Downeast Coastal Conservancy (DCC) and the Maine Tree Farm Program hosted a Tree Farm Walk and Talk at Machias River Preserve. Forester Kyle Burdick led the walk through the preserve as he inspected it for Tree Farm status. Attendees learned about the...
