Climate Change – Behind the Scenes Tour!

Parker River NWR Headquarters/Visitor Center 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, United States

This variant of our popular Behind the Scenes Tour of Parker River NWR will place a special emphasis on the local implications of climate change – particularly on the salt…

Bicycle Tour of Great Bay NWR

Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge 4 Arboretum Drive, Newington, NH, United States

Join a refuge ranger for a behind the scenes tour, by bicycle, of Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge, located in Newington, NH. Participants will have an opportunity to visit areas…

Macro Photo Shoot in a Cranberry Bog

Parker River NWR Lot#1

The refuge contains a number of naturally formed cranberry bogs within the low depressions of Plum Island’s dune lands. Join Ranger Poole for a special opportunity to photograph, ‘up close…

Walk Along the North Pool Dike at Parker River NWR!

Parker River NWR Headquarters/Visitor Center 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, United States

Once again, in honor of National Wildlife Refuge Week, refuge visitors will be able to take a walk along the North Pool Dike, between the North Pool Overlook and Hellcat.…

Meet a Wild Cranberry Bog – Up Close and Personal!

Parker River NWR Lot#1

Learn about wild cranberries, and the natural bogs where they are found, on the refuge. This is a program for all ages. Meet the ranger at the visitor contact station…

Refuge Films: Rachel Carson’s A Sense of Wonder

Parker River NWR Headquarters/Visitor Center 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, United States

When pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson published "Silent Spring" in 1962, the backlash from her critics thrust her into the center of a political maelstrom. Despite her private persona, her convictions…

Rachel Carson’s A Sense of Wonder

Parker River NWR Headquarters/Visitor Center 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, United States

When pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson published "Silent Spring" in 1962, the backlash from her critics thrust her into the center of a political maelstrom. Despite her private persona, her convictions…

Refuge Films: Rachel Carson’s A Sense of Wonder

Parker River NWR Headquarters/Visitor Center 6 Plum Island Turnpike, Newburyport, United States

When pioneering environmentalist Rachel Carson published "Silent Spring" in 1962, the backlash from her critics thrust her into the center of a political maelstrom. Despite her private persona, her convictions…