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The Natural World

The natural side of Massachusetts is as lovely as it gets. From the hills of the Berkshires to the shores of Nantucket, The Trustees of Reservations protect and nurture natural places and the plants and animals that call them home.

 New England cottontail | NewEnglandCottontail.org Bunny Love
Hear how the native New England cottontail is getting some help at Mashpee River Reservation.
 Wasque coastline Change Agent
Learn more about how Martha's Vineyard's Wasque has been under seige as erosion chomps away at the coast.
 Of Forests & Floodplains | The Trustees of Reservations Of Forests & Floodplains
For centuries, people have sought out the rich soils of river valleys for farming, and Massachusetts, once blanketed in forest from Cape Cod to the Berkshires, is no exception.

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Caring for Special Places
It's not enough to save land – it needs care and management, forever.

Caring for and Restoring Habitat
Habitats face threats from development, invasive species, and more.

Protecting Rare Species 
We're working to ensure rare species have safe places to live and breed.

Management Guidelines & Policies
Our experience can help you manage your own special places.