Join us to honor Steve Gephard, CRSA’s 2022 Presidents Award recipient, and frequent estuary contributor.
Great American Outdoors Act
Passage of the Great
American Outdoors
Act (GAOA) in 2020
was greeted enthusiastically by
those who enjoy nature and the
outdoors.
From the Publisher- On My Mind…
My father operated a farm in Maryland in 1944 and planted five acres of string beans, all to go toward the war effort.
Estuary Magazine Writer Wins Journalism Award
Spend a minute watching a mute swan go airborne. These stunning birds, who often gather at the mouth of the Connecticut River, are so big they need 100 feet or more to get up and go.
On My Mind
My father operated a farm in Maryland in 1944 and planted five acres of string beans, all to go toward the war effort.
From the Publisher- Eleanor Robinson
My father operated a farm in Maryland in 1944 and planted five acres of string beans, all to go toward the war effort.
Wildlife Wonders: Red-breasted Merganser
Spend a minute watching a mute swan go airborne. These stunning birds, who often gather at the mouth of the Connecticut River, are so big they need 100 feet or more to get up and go.
Speaking up for mute swans despite controversy
Spend a minute watching a mute swan go airborne. These stunning birds, who often gather at the mouth of the Connecticut River, are so big they need 100 feet or more to get up and go.
From the Publisher- Black Duck
I’ll not dwell on the wonderful testimonials to the first issue…only to say they were as intimidating as they were gratifying as we realized how this second issue, with its theme of recreation, would be measured against the first. Once again, we count on our readers to tell us how we did, and always, how we can do better. We also look forward to submissions of articles and photos through our website at estuarymagazine.com.
Where Science and Faith Intersect
Faith and science should meet more often…when they do, good things can happen. The Episcopal Church of Connecticut and the Connecticut River Conservancy co-sponsored an event this summer along the banks of the Connecticut River.
From our Readers
I read Judy Preston’s article with growing alarm, as I have gardens full of yellow iris.
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Cherish and Celebrate the Connecticut River
Riverside Service: Cherish and Celebrate the Connecticut River Hosted by St. Ann’s of Old Lyme and Bishop Ian Douglas, it was a great evening of fellowship, recognition of “water of life” and of the rivers in all our lives. In the second half of the video, Connecticut River Conservancy’s Executive Director Andy Fisk talks about the importance of faith and …
From the Publisher
Volume II, Issue I. These few words, in fact, speak volumes. Estuary’s Volume I, Issue I, better known as Spring 2020, came out, arguably, at the worst possible time for a new print magazine. The publishing industry had long since administered last rites to print magazines in general, so why did we think we could succeed with Estuary?
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From the Publisher:
Volume II, Issue I. These few words, in fact, speak volumes. Estuary’s Volume I, Issue I, better known as Spring 2020, came out, arguably, at the worst possible time for a new print magazine. The publishing industry had long since administered last rites to print magazines in general, so why did we think we could succeed with Estuary?
Your Best Shot
“Sunset Over the Connecticut River”
Photo by Susanne Hall
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A Magnificent Obsession: Our Fascination with Wildlife (Part 3)
We will now consider another source of fascination with wildlife to continue our investigation.
A Magnificent Obsession: Our Fascination with Wildlife (Part 2)
We will now consider another source of fascination with wildlife to continue our investigation.
A Magnificent Obsession: Our Fascination with Wildlife (Part 1)
One theory of our fascination with animals holds that we observe them, in their native habitats and in zoos, to discover deep origins of our current behavior. In short, we view animals as reflections of ourselves and we watch them to learn more about us.
Invitation to Public Comment Meeting for the Proposed Connecticut National Estuarine Research Reserve
You are invited to attend a virtual public comment meeting for Connecticut’s proposed National Estuarine Research Reserve (NERR).
The meeting will be held on Tuesday August 4th, 2020, from 7:00 to 9:00 PM EDT via WebEx.