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Edmunds school students build own outdoor classroom
How climate change is impacting Maine’s iconic fall foliage
A Paddler’s Paradise — And a Showpiece for River Restoration
To save the bats, Cub Scouts build houses for local nature preserves
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Big Night Surveying 2021
Do you want to take part in a citizen science project to save amphibian lives while collecting important data? Join the Maine Big Night—Amphibian Migration Monitoring (MBN) Project this April!
Check out a Nature Backpack!
This New Nature Program for Downeast Families allows you to check out a backpack full of outdoor exploration gear!
December’s Featured Preserve: Ingersoll Point
A splendid diversity of mosses and lichens carpet and encrust the forest floor across the 145-acre Ingersoll Point Preserve.
Now Hiring: Richard G. Rockefeller Conservation Internship Program
For the upcoming summer, DCC has been selected as a host site for MCHT’s Richard G. Rockefeller Conservation Internship! If you are interested in spending your summer learning about land conservation and stewardship in Downeast Maine then consider applying for this...
November’s Featured Preserve: Klondike Mountain
Klondike Mountain features a bald nubble summit with a nearly 360 degree view of the surrounding bay and landscape.
October’s Featured Preserve: Pigeon Hill
The Pigeon Hill Preserve is a DCC flagship property consisting of a 175-acre hill section to the West of Pigeon Hill Road and the 10-acre Shore Section between Pigeon Hill Road and Pigeon Hill Bay to the East.
4th Annual Bad Little Trail Run
On a gorgeous early fall Sunday morning, 55 runners and walkers took part in the 4th Annual Bad Little Trail Run hosted by Downeast Coastal Conservancy and Bold Coast Runners.
September’s Featured Preserve: Reversing Falls
Situated between Dennys Bay and Cobscook Bay, the 191-acre Reversing Falls Preserve provides spectacular views of the largest set of tidal falls on the Maine coast.
2020 Membership Drive
This year, DCC Member and local artist, Robert Miller is donating two of his paintings to support our annual appeal efforts.
DCC’s Landmarks Newsletters
Downeast Coastal Conservancy distributes our newsletter, Landmarks, to our membership twice per year. If you would like to recieve the most recent Landmarks Edition please join our membership with a donation online or via the mail.