Sudbury

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A Cooper's hawk in Sudbury, photographed by Sharon Tentarelli.
Sharon Tentarelli photographed this Cooper's hawk in Sudbury.
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Minuteman Tech Students Pulling Invasives at Memorial Forest.

Students Battle Buckthorn

Thank you to the students from Minuteman Regional High School's environmental science program who helped pull glossy buckthorn from the Desert Natural...

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MassWildlife Grant Supports Desert Project

SVT and the City of Marlborough have received a MassWildlife Habitat Management Grant in support of our efforts to improve the pitch-pine scrub oak...

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A white-breasted nuthatch at SVT's Wolbach Farm in Sudbury, photographed by Gail Sartori.
Gail Sartori photographed this white-breasted nuthatch at SVT's Wolbach Farm in Sudbury.
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Memorial Forest Pines. Photo by Craig Smith.

Eversource Construction Begins in Desert Natural Area

During the week of October 31, 2022, Eversource will launch a two-year project to construct an electric transmission line along the abandoned rail...

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A cauliflower mushroom at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.
Craig Smith photographed these mushrooms at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.
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An American goldfinch at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Sudbury, photographed by Jim DeLuco.
Jim DeLuco photographed an American goldfinch, a monarch butterfly, and a song sparrow at Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Sudbury.
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White turtlehead at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Laura Mattei.
Laura Mattei photographed a white turtlehead blossoming at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.
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Oechsle Land - August 2022. Photo by SVT Staff.

Oechsle Land: SVT’s Newest Reservation

An 8.9-acre tract in Sudbury is a testimony to one family's multigenerational commitment to conservation.

In 2008, Walter and Christa Oechsle...

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A common garter snake swallowing an American toad at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury, photographed by Craig Smith.
Craig Smith photographed a common garter snake swallowing an American Toad at SVT's General Federation of Women's Clubs of Massachusetts Memorial Forest in Sudbury.