Tag: Pollinators and Wildlife

Staying Creative With Virtual Activities

January 19, 2022

We are excited to announce the completion of a new “At Home With Nature” video! With some schools returning to virtual learning and many cold days ahead, this is the perfect educational…

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Why Heritage Conservancy?: An Interview with Sebastian Harris

November 29, 2021

Today is the launch of our new series, “Why Heritage Conservancy?”, where we will interview a variety of people involved with our organization in different ways. We value each and…

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A Solvay Work Day to Support Bat Populations

November 11, 2021

During another successful corporate volunteer work day, Solvay employees joined Heritage Conservancy staff members at Croydon Woods Nature Preserve to complete a variety of projects, including removing trash, planting 10…

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Monarchs Reign Supreme at Jackson Pond Preserve

November 10, 2021

Did you know that monarch butterflies can travel upwards of 2,500 miles while migrating from the United States to Mexico, where they hibernate for the winter? Tracking allows us to…

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Jackson Pond Abuzz

September 22, 2021

Our Jackson Pond Preserve was abuzz with visitors at our recent Pollinator Palooza. Visitors enjoyed spotting frogs, turtles, monarch butterfly eggs, at least 6 different butterfly species, and a green…

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Citizen Science at its Finest

July 15, 2021

On July 1st, members of our stewardship team, including our summer interns, were privileged to have the opportunity to visit the Perkasie, PA property of Heritage Conservancy Chairman Emeritus, William…

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We are thrilled to be able to welcome not one, not two, but six, yes six college students to join Heritage Conservancy’s staff in various capacities this summer!

July 8, 2021

Gabriel Jacobs is the Alliance for Watershed Education Fellow for 2021. They will be working in the Bristol Marsh and Croydon Woods areas to increase community engagement. They are currently…

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From Superfund Site to Community Treasure: The Video Narrative of Croydon Woods

March 12, 2021

Spanning over 80 acres, Heritage Conservancy’s Croydon Woods Nature Preserve provides publicly accessible green space to the surrounding community. Less than half of a mile from the Delaware River, it…

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Totally “Buggin'” With the Girl Scouts of Troop 249

August 27, 2020

Heritage Conservancy’s mission is to preserve and protect our natural and historic heritage, and along with that ethos, we strive to connect our community with that heritage. We recently had…

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Quakertown Swamp Designated As a ‘Wetland of Distinction’

July 20, 2020

Heritage Conservancy is thrilled to announce that the Quakertown Swamp recently received the designation as a “Wetland of Distinction” by the Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS), currently making it one…

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Cleaning up Croydon Woods With Fulton Bank

July 10, 2020

At the end of June, volunteers from Fulton Bank joined Heritage Conservancy staff members at our Croydon Woods Nature Preserve for a corporate workday. This is the second year in…

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Tips for Safe Summer Enjoyment When Headed Outdoors

July 9, 2020

Summer is here, which means we’ll all be spending more time outside. Whether you’re packing the cooler full of snacks for a trip to your favorite hiking spot or slipping…

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