Finding and Identifying Creek Critters is Fun for All
Certified monitor Emily Maltman helps a young participant identify and tally macros,Photo by Amie Ware Over 40 people attended the...
New Tuscarora Creek Monitoring Site Shows Acceptable Ecological Conditions
Emily Maltman keeps track of time, while Allison Weitzel and Gini Trapp conduct the first macro sample collection.Photo by Amy...
Festival Participants Get Close Look at Stream Critters
The weather was perfect for exhibiting at the Goose Creek Association’s Fall Festival at the Aldie Mill on September 19....
Stream Monitoring Begins at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
To protect the environmentally sensitive habitat and rare species, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary is not open for general public...
North Fork of the Catoctin Receives Perfect Score
Although no snails turned up in the net, the team did discover some snail eggs! Photo by Amy Ulland. Shortly...
Crooked Run Receives a Very Healthy Score
Phil Daley, Certified Monitor and Regional Trainer, has monitored the Crooked Run stream site since 2008. While the site is...
Black Branch Creek Score Indicates Unacceptable Ecological Conditions
Colette Berrebi at her stream site on the Black Branch. Photo by Amy Ulland A lovely section of Black Branch...
Tuscarora Creek Receives Moderately Unhealthy Score
Great Blue Heron visits site. Photo by Amy Ulland. On April 17, lead monitor and regional trainer Dave Manning and...
Survey at Big Spring Site Finds Degraded Water Quality
A rather large Fantail Darter fish found its way into the collection net as well. Thanks to Fisheries Biologist and...
Citizen Scientists Discover What’s Hiding in Catoctin Creek
Certified stream monitor Dave Manning supervises the Virginia Save Our Streams approved method for sampling macros from the South Fork...