This is a small meadow at Crow’s Nest in which we would normally be conducting a prescribed burn in late March. That, and several…

We held our summer camp reunion this weekend and were happy to see so many campers again. We went on hikes, flew kites (something we…

The spring sessions of our kids’ outdoor web-programs have started… though for the moment it’s more like winter. The kids don’t mind!     Posted…

This winter Pennsylvania Game Commission biologists are conducting a study of deer survival rates and causes of their death. They will be live-trapping deer at…

Spring may be here, but it hasn’t felt like it much yet. This morning peepers call tentatively from wetlands surrounded by wet snow. They were…

Volunteers Scott Stollery and Nikki Flood have been conducting bird surveys at Crow’s Nest Preserve for several years and are gathering data for a seasonal…

A neighbor loaned me a book and told me a little bit about it: a guy building his own cabin in the Alaskan wilderness and…

Today the Delaware Valley Orienteering Association held a beginner’s event at Crow’s Nest: a short presentation about orienteering followed by a course through part of…

The Delaware Valley Orienteering Association will be holding a beginner’s workshop on orienteering next Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Crow’s Nest Preserve at 10 am.…

Last night we held another monthly Chesmont Astronomical Society meeting at Crow’s Nest Preserve. The meetings feature a speaker on a research subject of interest,…