Tag: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
RIDEM acquires 68 acres on Wincheck Pond for public use
HOPKINGTON – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management has purchased the 68-acre Princess Pine Estate on Wincheck Pond for $1.66 million.
The property on North Road will be open to the public and...
The Nature Conservancy acquires 105 acres in West Greenwich
WEST GREENWICH – The Nature Conservancy has acquired 105 acres near the Exeter town line for forest protection and public recreation.
The conservancy purchased the...
State conserves 151 forested acres in Burrillville
BURRILLVILLE – The R.I. Department of Management is conserving 151 forested acres for habitat restoration and public recreational use, the agency announced on April...
State conserves 982 acres in Burrillville; largest land acquisition in a...
BURRILLVILLE – The R.I. Department of Management is conserving 982 acres of forest in the Buck Hill section of town for public recreational use,...
Perrotti receives Recovery Champion Award from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
LOUIS PERROTTI, Roger Williams Park Zoo’s director of conservation, was celebrated recently in recognition of receiving the 2020 Recovery Champion Award from the U.S....
Roger Williams Zoo conservation director honored by U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
PROVIDENCE – Louis Perrotti, Roger Williams Park Zoo’s director of conservation, was celebrated recently in recognition of receiving the 2020 Recovery Champion Award from...
State introduces $7.5M grant program to help schools with outdoor learning
CUMBERLAND – Local schools around Rhode Island looking to increase their environmental literacy programs will now have an opportunity to receive funding from the...
The Nature Conservancy purchases 28 acres near Tillinghast Pond
WEST GREENWICH – A 28-acre section of forest adjacent to the Tillinghast Pond Management Area and Wickaboxet Management Area has been protected via acquisition,...
Reed announces $265K in Clean Vessel Act funds to help R.I....
PROVIDENCE – The state will receive $265,125 through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Clean Vessel Act grant program to protect the health of...
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