This weekend I persuaded the family to hike up into the burned area of French Creek State Park again. Actually, it didn’t take much convincing:…

After many years in different roles: summer intern, membership staffer, and volunteer, Molly Smyrl has joined our staff as a full time Educator at Crow’s…

I was very fortunate this weekend to go on a bike trip on the rail trail in Pine Creek Gorge, the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania.…

I’ve written before about a book by Penn professor Witold Rybczynski: Last Harvest: How a Cornfield Became New Daleville (Real Estate Development in America from…

Here’s a photo of a sedge, Carex intumescens, with a small spider on it. Species identification of sedges is not a place I normally go but…