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Spring is Turtle Time

IMPROVING HABITAT FOR WILDLIFE By Jen Adams, Director of Land Stewardship Turtles You Might See in Our Area Dutchess County is home to a variety...

Environmental Professionals Month features!

This April, we have celebrated our Environmental Professionals with new videos of Winnakee staff out in the field doing incredible work for our region’s future....

International Day of the Forest 2025 newsletter

This International Day of the Forest, Winnakee is highlighting the importance of young forests. Learn about why they are disappearing, why we need them and...

Highlighting the importance of young forests

This International Day of the Forest, Winnakee is highlighting the importance of young forests. Many animals need young forest and shrubland for foraging and breeding,...

Disappearing Young Forests of New York – And Why We Need Them

By Bob Davis, Chief Executive Officer If you take a walk through most of New York’s forests today, you’ll notice something missing—young, regenerating woodlands. We...

THE CANOPY – Winnakee News, Winter 2025

In this issue: View FULL EDITION Winnakee Protects 206 New Acres of Important Wildlife Habitat The Understory Blog: Winter in the Woods: Seeing the Forest...

Winter in the Woods: Seeing the Forest for the Trees

By Bob Davis, Chief Executive Officer Winter can be a rewarding time to enhance your naturalist’s skills in the woods. Things slow down, but while...

Winnakee Protects 140 New Acres of Vulnerable Wildlife Habitat

We were interested in donating the land to Winnakee because we knew of their impressive work to increase biodiversity in wetlands and grasslands by protecting...

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