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Two young scientists bought 116 acres in 1997; 25 years later, they protected it for wildlife
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a environment story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 29 Sept 2026, 06:30 UTC. The headline in use is “Two young scientists bought 116 acres in 1997; 25 years later, they protected it for wildlife”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
In 1997, young scientists Laura Bonk and Phil Trowbridge bought 116 acres beside New Hampshire’s Bear Brook State Park. About 25 years later, they placed the entire Derevya Farms property under a permanent conservation easement while retaining ownership, protecting its forests, wetlands, waterways and wildlife habitat.
Story timeline
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- First reported by Times of India World
Two young scientists bought 116 acres in 1997; 25 years later, they protected it for wildlife
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- Times of India