Writing in Nature: Autumn Gathering
Photo by BJ Lecrone On October 6, eight participants gathered at the outdoor picnic tables on a beautiful fall morning...
Plant Rescue at JK Black Oak Takes Place a Week Late
Photo by Sheila Ferguson First came the rains on October 1 when the plant rescue at JK Black Oak Wildlife...
Three Hours and 340 Native Trees Planted
Thirty-five volunteers planted 340 native trees in three hours for a riparian buffer planting in partnership with the Willowsford Conservancy....
Eleven Species of Warblers Found at Izaak Walton Property
Chestnut-sided Warbler.Photo by Gerco Hoogeweg A dozen birders led by Allison Gallo and Bryan Henson enjoyed a nice morning in...
Stream Monitors Collect Macros and Trash at Tuscarora Creek Site
Emily’s team tallying macros.Photo by Callie McCormick With bicyclists and joggers passing by on the adjacent W&OD trail, Emily Maltman...
Beaverdam Run Tributary Site Has Unacceptable Ecological Score
Anthony collecting macros for his PFAS study.Photo by Amy Ulland Anthony Santos, a senior at Broad Run High School and...
Pickerel Frog and Salamander Show Up for Black Branch Survey
Can you spot the Northern Two-Lined Salamander?Photo by Amy Ulland Although Loudoun Wildlife’s stream surveys focus on collecting, identifying and...
Chloride Monitoring Data
In 2021-2022, we conducted testing at the Broad Run in Willowsford, the Goose Creek site near Lansdowne, four sites along...
Volunteer Spotlight: Jane Yocom
Jane enjoys many things in nature – native plants, meadows filled with wildflowers and butterflies, and the green frog living...
Limestone Branch Tributary Continues to Receive High Scores for Water Quality
A tessellated darter fish.Photo by Amy Ulland Under the shade of some pawpaw trees on a sunny September day, certified...