Linda Loring Nature Foundation

The Linda Loring Nature Foundation preserves the biological diversity of its 275-acre property on Nantucket and connects people of all ages to nature through environmental education and research.

STEWARDSHIP

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

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RESEARCH

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

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EDUCATION

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

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Upcoming Events

Science Pub 2025

Our popular speaker series is back for 2025!

Watch as Dr. Murry Burgess, Co-Founder & CEO of Field Inclusive, discusses social field safety and urban ecology.

Up Next: Dr. Katherine Maltby on Climate Adaptation and Resilience in Northeast US Fishing Communities

Featured Stories

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Avian Influenza on Nantucket: What We Know and How to Help
Avian Influenza on Nantucket: What We Know and How to Help

This winter, many people have observed a rise in the number of dead seabirds along Nantucket’s beaches. Although it is difficult to distinguish between normal seasonal mortality rates and elevated rates, researchers have been collecting samples from various locations on the island and are currently awaiting their results.

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