Stories tagged "wildlife": 2
Cockeast Pond
An ongoing four-year project of the Westport River Watershed Alliance (WRWA) is an initiative to reverse the nitrification of Cockeast Pond by planting half a million oysters in a fraction of the pond’s area.
Residents of Westport have long been…
Woonasquatucket Reservoir
The Woonasquatucket River (woon-AHS-kwa-tuk-it) has been at the center of Rhode Island’s uniquely layered history of invention, innovation and multiculturalism.
The Narragansett and Wampanoag tribes who first settled the region called the river…