By: Tami Shimp I am an only child. While I was considered lucky by many childhood friends who had to share lives with numerous siblings, it was lonely at times...
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Often times, when I tell people that I am the Trails & Preserve Specialist at Berks Nature I’m met with a comment along the lines of, “So what do you...
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Single-use plastics. We all love and hate them: plastic bags, water bottles, utensils, coffee cups, plates, soda bottles, red SOLO cups, straws, etc., etc. They make our lives easy because...
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Ambassador Graduation and Volunteer Appreciation Night As a part of the Berks Nature family, the Berks Nature Ambassadors have been carrying out the vision of our organization since 2016. Along...
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Providing Access to Environmental Education within Our Diverse Community In mid-March, two of Berks Nature’s educators, Michael Griffith and Melissa Acosta, earned the opportunity to present at the Pennsylvania Association...
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Each year, the Delaware Riverkeeper Network convenes a Watershed Congress Along the Schuylkill River to share information, tools, and practices for watershed protection and restoration. In March 2023, the Angelica...
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Often, great change takes many little steps. So it goes with conservation. The small actions of individuals build upon each other over time and, little by little, accomplish great change....
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Across the nation, people are eager to get outside. Since the COVID pandemic began in early 2020, participants in outdoor recreation has increased by 6.9% (though it is worth noting...
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Authored by Kaitlyn Tothero and English Dawson Now through September, Berks Nature invites you to explore and enjoy learning all about our Berks Nature Preserves in our new ‘The Nature...
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