Tag: Volunteers

10 Years of Amphibian Conservation

December 20, 2022

Each spring and fall, Heritage Conservancy volunteers take to the streets to save these cold-blooded critters. During certain rainstorms, amphibians migrate to their breeding grounds. However, roads often intersect these…

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Endangered Monarchs and Our Role in Helping Them

December 8, 2022

Monarch butterflies were added to the endangered species list this year due to their rapidly declining populations. MONARCH BUTTERFLIES One of the most famous butterfly species, the Monarch butterfly, is…

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River Days Cleanup at Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve

October 14, 2022

In honor of National Public Lands Day, we gathered together on Saturday, September 24th, to help clean Bristol Marsh: an important freshwater tidal marsh. Volunteers could choose to join crews…

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Meet the Marbled Salamander: Autumn’s Best-Kept Secret

October 13, 2022

Marbled Salamanders (Ambystoma opacum) are enigmatic amphibians who belong to the Ambystomatidae family, more commonly known as the “mole salamander” family. INTRO It’s plausible to assume that when most people…

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Farm to Table 2022

August 16, 2022

We are so grateful to everyone that could join us at Farm to Table this year! After a considerable break, it was wonderful to gather again in person with so…

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New Faces of Heritage Conservancy: Part 2

June 21, 2022

Heritage Conservancy is excited to announce that we have added three new staff members to our team. Find out more about their roles and responsibilities in the descriptions below. Please…

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How To Help Endangered Species

March 19, 2022

Shown: Little brown bat (endangered species). One helpful action that can be taken to support this species is adding a bat box to your property, which encourages them to return…

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Helping Hands

March 18, 2022

It’s that time of year again – the days are getting longer, and the ground is thawing, meaning it is time for hibernating amphibians to wake up from their slumber…

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Contribute to Science Around the World

March 18, 2022

Late February marked the launch of Heritage Conservancy’s new Community Science project! A virtual kickoff meeting was held over Zoom, where 24 interested individuals listened to a presentation by staff…

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Join Our Community Science Team!

January 20, 2022

Join our Community Science Team! Are you interested in helping to protect the plants and animals on Heritage Conservancy preserves? How about collecting data that contributes to real science? To…

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Register of Historic Places Scanning Project

January 20, 2022

Heritage Conservancy is excited to announce findings from a project conducted by a Bucks County Community College intern over the summer. Julie Leberman turned hard copies of listings from our…

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Reflecting On 2021

January 19, 2022

Before transitioning to the new year, we would like to take a moment to truly thank all of our supporters. Without you, Heritage Conservancy would not be able to achieve…

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