By Ian Palkovitz, Associate Director of Education, NorthBay Adventure. Last week I had the joy of facilitating a pollinators lesson with Pottstown fifth graders at…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It’s a time of year when we enjoy frightful things, so how about this hammerhead flatworm, a three-lined planarian (Bipalium pennsylvanicum)…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It was 2013 when we last saw Red-headed Woodpeckers in large numbers at Crow’s Nest Preserve. Birders still occasionally report…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Now is the time!! It is sill extremely dry but we had our first frost last Friday and by this…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Join us next Saturday, October 19 for a bird walk at Crow’s Nest Preserve, 8:30 – 11 am. This is…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It isn’t every day (or night) you get to check something off your bucket list. Last night I did. The…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We would like to introduce the new long-term intern in Land Stewardship and Environmental Education at Crow’s Nest Preserve, Melissa…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Normally we’d be getting close to peak fall color at Crow’s Nest in northern Chester County in the second week…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We are pleased to announce that Devon Funt has returned to Crow’s Nest in a permanent position following her year-long…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It takes a lot of work to keep the preserve looking the same, given the entropy of rust, rot, and…