The Angelica Creek Watershed Association (ACWA) employs a varied approach to monitoring the health of Angelica Creek. Each method provides a unique perspective; like a box of puzzle pieces, the...
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The Nature Place has been buzzing this summer, and it’s not just the fervent activity of our Eco-Campers! In the welcome space of The Nature Place, Berks Nature maintains an...
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It was a hot but jubilant night at the Oley Fairgrounds on July 28, 2025, as some of Berks County’s finest champions of nature gathered for the Berks County Conservation...
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When Connie Dent and Ann Gundry entrusted Berks Nature with 309 acres of land in Rockland Township, they did so with a vision: to protect the property in perpetuity as...
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Kim Murphy, President of Berks Nature announced her plans to retire in December 2025. Kim joined Berks Nature (then Berks County Conservancy) in January 2004. As president, she works with...
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This spring, Berks County participated for the very first time in the City Nature Challenge (CNC), an annual event in which communities across the world collaborate and compete to observe,...
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Berks Nature successfully placed a conservation easement on 71.97 acres of undeveloped, forested land with headwaters to the Pine Creek watershed. The property’s owners, Richard and Lynda Levengood, donated the...
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“I give my pledge as an American to save and faithfully to defend from waste the natural resources of my country – its soil and minerals, its forests, waters, and...
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One of our favorite ways to celebrate Earth Month here at Berks Nature is to plant (and grow) trees! April also happens to be a perfect time to plant trees...
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On a dreary, wet night in early spring, dozens of volunteers can be found armed with headlamps and clipboards scouring the roadways of French Creek State Park. They are looking...
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