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NY NRCS Area Biologist Reflects on Nearly Two Decades of Conservation Success
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by
Kat Diersen
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published
Feb 27, 2023
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last modified
Nov 03, 2023 09:35 PM
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filed under:
Bogs,
Additional Resources,
News & Events,
Bog Turtle,
WLFW,
New York,
NRCS,
Aquatics,
News,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
Resources
Elizabeth Marks, NRCS Area Biologist, discusses the Bog Turtle Working Lands for Wildlife partnership in New York
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Prescribed Grazing
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by
Jason Tesauro
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published
Jun 10, 2021
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last modified
Jul 20, 2023 12:43 PM
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filed under:
Bog Turtle,
Prescribed Grazing,
Bog Turtle NRCS Conservation Practices and Materials,
Aquatics,
NRCS Conservation Practices & Materials,
Resources
NRCS Conservation Practice Standard: Prescribed Grazing (528)
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NRCS Conservation Practices and Materials
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The Effects of Livestock Grazing on the Bog Turtle
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Nov 08, 2022
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last modified
Jul 24, 2023 11:27 AM
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filed under:
Reptile,
Additional Resources,
Livestock,
Habitat loss,
Bog Turtle,
Product,
Research,
Peer-reviewed Science,
Aquatics,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
Grazing,
Resources
The demise of small-scale dairy farming over the past three decades has led to the pastoral abandonment of the majority of bog turtle habitats in the Northeast. As a consequence, habitats are being degraded by the growth of invasive flora, changes in hydrology, and the loss of turtle microhabitats created by livestock.
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Research
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Peer-reviewed Science
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Working With Farmers and Landowners in NY to Restore Bog Turtle Habitat Powerpoint Presentation
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by
Web Editor
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published
Feb 07, 2022
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last modified
Jul 24, 2023 11:18 AM
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filed under:
Additional Resources,
Bog Turtle,
Webinars and Instructional Videos,
Webinar,
Aquatics,
Bog Turtle Additional Resources,
Online Training Resources,
Resources
Approximately 15 minute presentation on conducting bog turtle habitat conservation through Farm Bill programs on private lands, and how to work with private landowners. Presented by Elizabeth Marks of NRCS, an Area Biologist in upstate NY who has extensive experience with this topic.
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Webinars and Instructional Videos