We are blessed to live on a part of planet Earth still rich in natural beauty, a place still populated by many animals and plants native to the region. Today it is clear that we can not take this legacy for granted. The global-scale scale threats of climate change, persistent toxins, and invasive exotic species know no boundaries. Locally, human activities are leading to an increasingly fragmented forested landscape.
While it is too late to prevent some of the damaging change underway, BEEC works toward fostering ecological literacy and love for the natural world, and toward maintaining resilience in our …