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Imagine…

Nov 21, 2010

The Washington Post did a terrific article a few weeks ago on the problems with our water. The discussion has...

Protecting our Streams

Oct 1, 2010

Vol. 15 Issue 3, Fall 2010 By Natalie Pien A healthy stream with a natural riparian buffer and tree canopy...

Protecting Our Streams

Sep 12, 2010

Natalie Pien contributed the wonderful article below for our next issue of the Habitat Herald.  Due to the timeliness of it,...

Students Speak Out for Clean Streams – Great YouTube Video

Aug 5, 2010

It’s wonderful when teachers provide experiences to children that open them up to new ideas and broader perspectives.  That’s just...

Chesapeake Bay Act and Loudoun Streams

Aug 1, 2010

There’s been a lot of information in the papers on the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act  – some of it accurate, some of it...

The Case for Preserving Natural Stream Buffers and Floodplains

May 2, 2010

 An Assessment by the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Natural Stream and Floodplain Interaction Streams channels are naturally very dynamic, changing shape...

Goose and Catoctin Creek Recognized in Scenic River Program

Apr 28, 2010

Goose and Catoctin Creek – Recognition of 40th Anniversary of Scenic River Program The Loudoun County Board of Supervisors has...

Volunteer for a Citizen Science Program

Apr 14, 2010

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy offers many opportunities for citizens to participate in nature programs that promote the collection of important environmental data...

Net Spinners, Water Pennies and More at the Phillips Farm

Jul 12, 2009

Six of us went out stream monitoring today at the Phillips Farm in Waterford where the south fork of Catoctin Creek...

Puzzle Time! Loudoun Streams…Puzzling indeed!

Jul 2, 2009

Here in Loudoun, we are fortunate to have a lot of streams that run through our yards, neighborhoods and wild places....

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