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Manomet Awarded Major Grant for Shorebird Monitoring and Conservation

The U.S. Department of Interior’s South Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative recently awarded a $198,000 grant to Manomet Center for

Conservation Sciences (Manomet) and Cornell Lab of Ornithology for shorebird management and conservation. Read more…

Biological Toolbox for Climate Change

Ecosystems exist in a delicate balance among ecological processes, wildlife and habitats – all of which have distinct contributions to their overall health, well-being and survival. Climate change threatens to upset this balance. Read more…

Manomet Small Business Sustainability Tool Featured in Mainebiz

Manomet and Maine Businesses for Sustainability have collaborated to develop an assessment tool for small Maine businesses to measure and manage for sustainability.

An article about the assessment tool and why businesses are increasingly becoming interested in improving sustainability performance is featured in the bi-weekly MaineBiz. Click here to read full story. To learn more about Maine Businesses for Sustainability, click here.
 

Scientists Work to Protect Shorebirds from Gulf Coast Oil Spill

Manomet’s Shorebird Recovery Project (SRP) team has been working with partners in the northern Gulf of Mexico for the past several weeks to protect important shorebird areas from the Deepwater Horizon off-shore oil spill.Read more…