Recent Success Stories

Mass Audubon successfully conserves additional land all the time—from stands of old growth forest in the Berkshires to coastal habitats on the Cape and islands to the precious salt marsh of the North Shore—and every type of habitat in between.

Stone walls & forest on the now-protected McLarey property in Marshfield

New Property Protected Next to North River

News & Project Updates

Mass Audubon has received a new permanent Conservation Restriction from the Town of Marshfield for a 13.3-acre property that borders our North River Wildlife Sanctuary and consists of oak and pine forest with a lovely tributary to Hannah Eames Brook running through it.

View of a nest box on the hillside at Patten Hill in Shelburne Falls

67-Acre Patten Hill Property Protected

News & Project Updates

Published on February 16, 2021

Thanks to the efforts of many, the remaining 67 acres of the Patten Hill property in Shelburne Falls have been permanently protected! We are so grateful for all who contributed to this important conservation effort.

Pequid Brook along Main Loop Trail at MABA

New Addition at MABA

News & Project Updates

Mass Audubon received a donation of 2.73 acres of land next to the Museum of American Bird Art at Mass Audubon (MABA) in Canton. The new addition—called the Carroll Property—features a lovely series of rapids, or cascades, of Pequit Brook that runs along the Main Loop Trail.