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New Amphibian Crossing Signs Installed at Buckingham Mountain

October 21, 2026

Each spring and fall, amphibians such as frogs, toads, and salamanders begin their migration towards their breeding grounds. To help protect this local wildlife, Heritage Conservancy has added new amphibian…

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Croydon Woods Nature Preserve Named a 2026 Great Place in Pennsylvania

October 21, 2026

Our Croydon Woods Nature Preserve in Bristol Township has been named a 2026 Great Preserve in Pennsylvania by the Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA PA). Through its…

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A Decade Later, Khindri Nature Preserve Grows by 16 Acres

October 21, 2026

In September 2026, Heritage Conservancy acquired the 16-acre Makarczyk Tract on South Old Bethlehem Pike in Richland Township, Bucks County. The tract shares the southern boundary of the Conservancy’s Khindri…

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A Fond Farewell to Katie Paone-Kulp

September 21, 2026

After 14 years with Heritage Conservancy, Katie Paone-Kulp is saying goodbye. Katie started with the organization as an intern and worked her way up to Director of Development, pouring herself…

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30 Acres of Land Protected Adjacent to Russell-Mandel Preserve: Donation of a Conservation Easement

September 18, 2026

Leah & Doug Beck have partnered with Heritage Conservancy on a land conservation easement of a 30-acre property that is adjacent to the Russell-Mandel Preserve in Buckingham Township. This land…

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2026 AWE Fellow Gathers Community Data Near Croydon Woods

September 17, 2026

This summer, Heritage Conservancy worked with Zachary Miller, our 2026 Alliance for Watershed Education Fellow. According to the Alliance for Watershed Education (AWE), the 12 week program “aims to increase…

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Less Lawn Gives a Second Chance for Endangered “Meadow Beauties”

September 17, 2026

A state endangered plant species returns to a meadow that was previously an unused lawn in Bristol Township. There are over 40 million acres of lawns in the United States,…

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Camp Meets Conservation: Heritage Conservancy Partners with No Longer Bound

August 18, 2026

This summer, Heritage Conservancy partnered with No Longer Bound summer camp for five weeks of hands-on environmental education at the Martha Miller Community Center. Every Tuesday, campers explored a new…

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Bee Blitz 2026: Documenting Pollinator Diversity at Lindsay Farm Preserve

August 13, 2026

Monitoring biodiversity is a core part of Heritage Conservancy’s science and stewardship work, and pollinators are one of the biggest pieces of that picture. On July 25, 2026, Conservation Biologist…

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Trails, Turtles, and Torches: Summer 2026 with the Conservation Steward Interns

August 11, 2026

Each summer, Heritage Conservancy’s stewardship team brings on a group of Conservation Steward Interns, students studying environmental science, biology, ecology, or other related sciences, who spend the season working directly…

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Remembering Marv Woodall, Heritage Conservancy’s Chairman Emeritus

August 10, 2026

We’re deeply saddened to share that Marv Woodall, Heritage Conservancy’s Chairman Emeritus, has passed away. Marv joined Heritage Conservancy’s Board of Directors in 1993 and served the organization for twenty-five years, including…

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Come See What’s Blooming at Our Pollinator Meadows!

July 16, 2026

Over the past decade, Heritage Conservancy has been installing pollinator meadows on its nature preserves to help support pollinator abundance and diversity along with other wildlife species. Some of these…

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