https://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Sentinel-Team_4_28July2020-crop.jpg324901Betty Ann Rubinowhttps://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/fi-Conservancy-logo350x100.jpgBetty Ann Rubinow2021-04-20 16:18:432021-04-21 17:46:25Summer Internship Opportunity
https://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Coyote-Reyn-Parsons-1NOV20-11-am-Ferguson_2317-480SQ-crop.jpg5501024Betty Ann Rubinowhttps://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/fi-Conservancy-logo350x100.jpgBetty Ann Rubinow2021-04-16 16:58:002021-04-16 17:00:01Fishers Island’s Coyotes Are Here to Stay
Arabella Hatfield and Lillian Kane, two senior honors physics students at Fishers Island School, were State Finalists in the recent 2021 Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair.
https://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Arabella-and-Lillian-crop.jpg4391024Betty Ann Rubinowhttps://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/fi-Conservancy-logo350x100.jpgBetty Ann Rubinow2021-04-01 16:12:002021-04-05 15:04:00FI School Seniors are Finalists in 2021 Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair
https://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Burn-Parade-JTAhrens-MAR21-9105-700x400-1.jpg5851024Betty Ann Rubinowhttps://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/fi-Conservancy-logo350x100.jpgBetty Ann Rubinow2021-03-25 14:07:112021-04-21 16:44:22A Rite of Spring Returns: Planned Burning on the Parade Grounds
A healthy manatee drifts under dock in Vero Beach, FL amidst reflections of boats on lifts. Disappearing seagrass causing a feeding crisis for manatees is farther up the east coast near Merritt Island. FIConservancy Photo.
https://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Manatee-Vero-Bar-crop.jpg342826Betty Ann Rubinowhttps://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/fi-Conservancy-logo350x100.jpgBetty Ann Rubinow2021-03-23 16:36:502021-03-23 17:21:45A Cautionary Tale For Fishers Island Seagrass: Florida’s Seagrass Disaster
Mating ritual of least terns on South Beach. “What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?” said Nature historian David Attenborough. Todd McCormack Photo
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https://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Young-Barred-Owl-closeup-crop.jpg397766Betty Ann Rubinowhttps://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/fi-Conservancy-logo350x100.jpgBetty Ann Rubinow2021-02-25 16:46:372021-02-26 06:04:25Birds of Prey at Risk from Rodent Poison
Blurry black images are winter robins dispersing seeds of invasive Chinese privet shrub. Ironically, the robins are spreading the very seeds that can lead to fewer insects needed to feed their young.
https://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Robins-regurgitating-crop.jpg5631024Betty Ann Rubinowhttps://www.ficonservancy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/fi-Conservancy-logo350x100.jpgBetty Ann Rubinow2021-02-20 21:06:472021-02-22 13:03:11Robins Are Unwitting Enablers of Wildly Invasive Chinese Privet Shrub
Summer Internship Opportunity
NewsStudents are invited to apply for a summer internship with FIConservancy’s Island Sentinels team.
Fishers Island’s Coyotes Are Here to Stay
NewsOne of the most adaptable species on earth, the coyote is now well-entrenched on Fishers Island. Reyn Parsons Photo
FI School Seniors are Finalists in 2021 Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair
NewsArabella Hatfield and Lillian Kane, two senior honors physics students at Fishers Island School, were State Finalists in the recent 2021 Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair.
A Rite of Spring Returns: Planned Burning on the Parade Grounds
NewsFishers Island Fire Department maintains careful control over planned burning in the Parade Grounds Sanctuary in March. Jane Ahrens Photo
A Cautionary Tale For Fishers Island Seagrass: Florida’s Seagrass Disaster
NewsA healthy manatee drifts under dock in Vero Beach, FL amidst reflections of boats on lifts. Disappearing seagrass causing a feeding crisis for manatees is farther up the east coast near Merritt Island. FIConservancy Photo.
Tread Lightly: It’s Mating Season
NewsMating ritual of least terns on South Beach. “What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?” said Nature historian David Attenborough. Todd McCormack Photo
Birds of Prey at Risk from Rodent Poison
NewsBirds of prey feed on rodents that may have ingested poisonous anticoagulant rodenticides, thereby transferring the poison to the birds.
Robins Are Unwitting Enablers of Wildly Invasive Chinese Privet Shrub
NewsBlurry black images are winter robins dispersing seeds of invasive Chinese privet shrub. Ironically, the robins are spreading the very seeds that can lead to fewer insects needed to feed their young.