At the Linda Loring Nature Foundation, we promote environmental literacy through research, education, and stewardship empowering our community to develop a sense of place by deepening their connection to the natural world.  

 

RESEARCH

Our 275 acres of open space serves as a living laboratory for exceptional opportunities in ecological research.

Research at LLNF →

EDUCATION

LLNF is dedicated to environmental education and connecting people of all ages and backgrounds to nature.

Programming →

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STEWARDSHIP

We work to protect the rare and unique habitats of Nantucket through hands-on stewardship. 

Stewardship Plan →


 

NEWS:

Linda Loring Nature Foundation Receives National Award for Excellence in Phenology Research

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IN THE NEWS

Current Nature: A bi-weekly column in Nantucket Current featuring seasonal topics, natural history information, and advice on the outdoors from the staff at the Linda Loring Nature Foundation

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Island Science: A column in Yesterday’s Island written by LLNF’s Dr. Sarah Bois on the science and nature of Nantucket

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See recent observations from our property on iNaturalist:

 

Check Out our Trailside Story Walk!

Free and open to all!

Open Daily Sunup to Sundown, Year-Round

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