Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: John Bishop, New Hampshire Astronomical Society When we look up at the night sky on a clear night, we see points of light with varied color and brightness. We know that the light has reached us across the vastness of […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Mirka Zapletal, Newfound Lake Region Association In New Hampshire we hear that climate change is bringing us heat waves, heavy rain storms, and earlier springs. And it’s not just humans who will be affected- New Hampshire wildlife populations may have […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Dr. Pam Hunt, NH Audubon Welcome to the fascinating world of the insect order Odonata! You may be familiar with the dragonflies buzzing over your yard in the summer, or the damselflies that land on your kayak, but what do […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Chris Martin, Senior Biologist, NH Audubon With slender dihedral wings and a rudder-like tail, a Northern Harrier glides low over fields and marshes in search of prey. Look away, and it might vanish into tall grass or behind a stone […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Rebecca Hanson, Executive Director Newfound Lake Region Association (NLRA) Water quality is connected directly to the activities in the land that surrounds it. At the center of the Newfound community, Newfound Lake is a healthy, thriving ecosystem. The NLRA has […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Michael Weinstein, Director of Sustainability, Southern New Hampshire University Research has shown that people who feel more connected to nature are more willing to act on behalf of it, and that effective environmental education can foster greater nature connection. But […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Chris Martin, Senior Biologist, NH Audubon NH Audubon’s raptor biologist Chris Martin will review several decades of work to restore state-listed Peregrine Falcons in New Hampshire, and describe management steps and partnerships that have helped bring back these amazing aerial […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Katie Duryea, Assistant Professor of Biology, Southern New Hampshire University Learn about Katie's research at Lund University in Sweden on the reproductive behavior and colorations of odonates (damselflies and dragonflies), as well as some of the research that she is […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Dr. Katherine York, Associate Professor of Biology and Chair, Dept. of Biological Sciences, Southern New Hampshire University This talk focuses on identifying the eight native species of bats in New Hampshire, acoustic and stationary monitoring techniques, and the current status […]

Red Barn Series, Newfound Audubon No registration necessary - just come and join us! Speaker: Dr. Pamela Hunt, Senior Biologist- Avian Conservation, NH Audubon In the last 50 years, scientists estimate that North America has lost roughly 3 billion birds, meaning that there are only three quarters as many birds around as there used to […]