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Science

Welcome to the Concord River Greenway Science page.  Using the different links here, you will be able to explore a wide range of plant and animal life along the river corridor.   

The science section covers four areas:

Bird Life link


Bird Life: Investigates bird populations along the Concord River, with particular attention to their habitats, adaptations, and diversity. 

Plant Life link

 

Plant Life: Looks at vegetation, comparing native, non-native, and invasive plant species in this unique riparian (or “river”) zone. 

Wildlife Tracks & Signs

 

Wildlife Tracks & Signs: Provides a crash-course in observing evidence left behind by animals, inviting you to be a wildlife detective as you walk the Greenway.

River Life


River Life: Explores the complexity of food webs and food chains in the Concord corridor,
focusing on interrelationships among plants and animals.