NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):

Bring Back the Natives / More Fish

Project Title: Habitat Restoration and Enhancement for Blanding's Turtles (MA)

Organization:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Project ID:

0901.09.002172

Award Amount:

$24893.00

Location:

Oxbow (donor site) and Assabet River (recipient site) NWRs are located in the Merrimack River Basin, MA. Vegetation encroachment (especially non-native) has reduced nesting quality at both sites.