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Westport Land Purchase Will Help Brook Trout Habitat

The Coalition has protected a 49.2-acre forested property located adjacent to residential development between Route 6 and I-195 along cold-water stream Bread and Cheese Brook.

What’s Happening at the Zoo?

New Bedford Conservation Agent Chance Perks explains in a video what water protection improvements are happening at the Buttonwood Park Zoo.

Coalition Receives Re-Accreditation from National Land Trust Commission

A national program that recognizes land conservation organizations has renewed the Buzzards Bay Coalition’s accreditation.

A Legal Eagle: Allen Decker’s 21 Years at the Coalition

The Buzzards Bay Coalition’s long-time director of land protection, Allen Decker, has retired after more than two decades with the organization. We look back on what drove him to do the work and the legacy he has left here.

Coalition Purchase of Agawam River Corridor To Improve Water Quality, Increase Fish Population

Last month, the Buzzards Bay Coalition purchased a 650+-acre corridor of land surrounding the Agawam River, an 11-mile waterway that flows from Plymouth’s Halfway Pond through cranberry bogs and forests, joining the Wankinco River to form the Wareham River and empty into Buzzards Bay.

Rochester Cranberry Restoration Gets the Go-Ahead

This first-ever project of its kind in Rochester will bring back a rare Atlantic White Cedar swamp.