distinguishing between native and non-native mantids Gardeners have long appreciated the pest-control benefits of the Carolina praying mantis, which sits patiently on plants, front legs…
Seed Collection and Propagation Partnership Launched MEDIA, Pa., November 13, 2019 – On a sunny autumn afternoon in late October, more than a dozen volunteers…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Hikers from the Blue Mountain Eagle Climbing Club gathered at Crow’s Nest on Sunday for a guided hike and found…
The Fourth of July is often terrifying for animals—both pets and wildlife. Most animals have far more acute hearing than people. With explosions as loud…
by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager Earlier this week when Josh Saltmer (Bear Creek Preserve) and I were monitoring easements, Josh spotted black snakes in…
by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager Josh Saltmer (Bear Creek’s Preserve Manager) and I have been working in the Poconos monitoring conservation easements. A lot…
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager This marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the partnership between Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary and Natural Lands Trust. In 1992 the two…
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager American Chestnuts have issues. Since the early 1900’s a fungus that results in Chestnut Blight came to North America with…