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Picture of a book, Wild Philly, by Mile Welbacher, published by Timber Press isn 2023.

A new guide to Wild Philly

March 8, 2023

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manger. One of these days I’ll write about books on my night table again, or write about podcasts I listen to while…

Dandelion-like flowers of coltsfoot in early spring

Crow’s Nest: What’s blooming now?

March 3, 2023

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It’s early in the year but spring is upon us. The landscape is still muted in color but there are…

Scouts cleaning up trash at Crow's Nest Preserve

Crow’s Nest: Lots of volunteer progress

March 2, 2023

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. The week began with a new class of Force of Nature volunteers attending training at Crow’s Nest. Deb Beer gives…

A woman feeding branches into a chipper.

Crow’s Nest: Internship Opportunities

February 6, 2023

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We have three openings for paid internships available at Crow’s Nest Preserve: two are for summer positions in 2023 and…

A group of volunteers posing outside the barn at Crow's Nest Preserve

Crow’s Nest: Cleanup at the Visitor Center

February 2, 2023

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. This week volunteers performed the annual cleanup of the perennial gardens at our visitor center barn: cutting them back but…

Replica animal scat made from chocolate and other ingredients

Crow’s Nest: Scat Lab

January 27, 2023

By Molly Smyrl, Environmental Educator. How do you get a group of High School students excited to learn about animal scat? By having them make…

Volunteers bundled up against the cold on a hayride to a project area at Crow's Nest Preserve

Crow’s Nest: MLK Day of Service

January 19, 2023

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Volunteers came out to many Natural Lands preserves on Monday to work in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,…