Habitat destruction leads to species extinction. How a Trump administration plan would impact CT

Habitat destruction leads to species extinction. How a Trump administration plan would impact CT

“There’s a piping plover here somewhere,” said Corrie Folsom-O’Keefe, reacting to a faint peeping on a recent foggy, cloudy, on-and-off-rainy afternoon along Sandy Point Beach in West Haven. And then after a pause: “Yeah, right there,” she said. “Oh, these ones might have chicks. There’s a pair here that had three chicks.” The tiny white, black and gray shore birds move fast, darting up and down the beach. “These guys are maybe 14-ish days old r…