News & Press Releases
VINS Announces Winter Raptor Research Project
This winter and early spring, VINS is collecting information about the winter distribution of Red-tailed Hawks in the Champlain Valley of Vermont. The goal is to better understand the size of the wintering ranges required by individual Red-tailed Hawks, as well as the available food supply.
VINS Works to Meet Educational Needs
The education sector is looking to the outdoors for solutions, and the Vermont Institute of Natural Science in Quechee, Vermont, is working on ways to help. Teaching kids about the natural world is central to the VINS mission, and as the start of school nears on Sept. 8, the organization is in full planning mode.
VINS Announces New Research Initiatives
VINS is proud to announce that we are developing a series of new research projects. We are in a unique position to observe and record natural trends through time, taking advantage of both the expansive space and combination of distinctive microenvironments present.
VT Nature Newsletter
VT Nature
Fall/Winter 2020-21
VINS adapts in this challenging time and continues offer virtual and outdoor learning and new research projects.
VT Nature
Spring/Summer 2020
We encourage everyone to join the VINS Nature Center this summer in taking steps to protect birds and their habitats.
VT Nature
Fall/Winter 2019-20
Many new experiences at VINS with renovations, nature trails, and the opening of the new Forest Canopy Walk!