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Rare Butterfly At Bartholomew’s Cobble In Sheffield
Posted on August 3, 2011 | No CommentsA rare butterfly in our area, the Giant Swallowtail, has been spotted flying around Bartholomew’s Cobble. It is currently being sighted regularly at the Trustees of Reservations property in Sheffield. ... -
Insects and Other Invertebrates Workshops
Posted on July 13, 2011 | No CommentsJoin BEAT and Project Native for a fascinating, entertaining, and informative workshop with Charley Eiseman and Noah Charney to learn about local insects and other invertebrates and the signs they... -
BEAT Announces 2011 River Cleanup Schedule
Posted on July 7, 2011 | No CommentsBEAT is pleased to announce this year’s river-cleanup schedule. We are currently planning 5 cleanups in and along the Housatonic River in partnership with the Housatonic Valley Association (HVA). In... -
Carbon Nation
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BioBlitz Is Back! BEAT Is Co-Sponsoring.
Posted on May 5, 2011 | No CommentsThe second annual Berkshire BioBlitz will take place June 10 and 11, 2011, on Mount Greylock in Adams, Massachusetts, and once again, BEAT is one of the sponsors for the... -
Amphibians Are Moving, And BEAT Is There To Help
Posted on April 6, 2011 | 3 CommentsThe great migration is on. Each spring, frogs and salamanders come out from their over-wintering retreats and migrate to their breeding pools. The big night is usually in late March... -
BEAT Announces Vernal Pool Workshops
Posted on March 22, 2011 | No CommentsSpring is near, and its time for fairy shrimp and for wood frog and salamander migrations. Many of our amphibians and invertebrates depend on small, often temporary pools called vernal... -
EPA To Hold Housatonic River Workshops
Posted on March 20, 2011 | 2 CommentsThe EPA has announced that it will be holding mini workshops in response to public requests for more information related to the cleanup of PCBs from the Housatonic River. The... -
Dr. David Carpenter Speaks On PCB Health Risks
Posted on March 18, 2011 | No CommentsDr. David Carpenter of the University at Albany, who has extensively researched the health effects of PCBs, spoke to an audience in Great Barrington on the evening of March 1. ...
