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Birds of Woodbourne Woodbourne preserve is home to over 160 species of birds and was named one of Pennsylvania's best birding locations by the PA Game Commission. © Devan King

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Publications and Videos

The latest chapter news, videos and updates from our conversation efforts across Pennsylvania and Delaware.

Last updated December 15, 2021

Publications

  • On the left, a headshot of a smiling woman. On the right, an aerial view of a construction site at church in an urban setting. Below the pictures is text highlighting conservation successes in PA.

    PA/DE Nature News

    Winter 2021

    Conservation highlights from across Pennsylvania and Delaware as featured in the Winter 2021 issue of Nature Conservancy magazine.

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  • Header photo of a panoramic view of a mountain valley forrest in fall colors. Below, a small headshot of PA/DE Executive Director Lori Brennan and a letter to supporters.

    Conservation Update

    Fall 2021

    PA/DE's annual newsletter with news and conservation updates from across the chapter.

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  • On the left, a headshot of a smiling woman. On the right, a view of an open field of lush green ferns. Low heavy clouds hand over the mountains that line the horizon.

    PA/DE Nature News

    Fall 2021

    Conservation highlights from across Pennsylvania and Delaware as featured in the Fall 2021 issue of Nature Conservancy magazine.

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  • Three women wearing yellow fire gear pose together during a controlled burn.

    PA/DE Nature News

    Summer 2021

    Conservation highlights from across Pennsylvania and Delaware as featured in the Summer 2021 issue of Nature Conservancy magazine.

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  • Aerial view of a wetland park under construction.

    PA/DE Nature News

    Spring 2021

    Conservation highlights from Pennsylvania and Delaware as featured in the Spring 2021 issue of Nature Conservancy magazine.

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  • Factsheet with a photo header showing a view looking out over green, rolling mountain ridges. Leaves in the foreground have turned orange.

    Working Across Borders

    2021

    Large-scale conservation efforts require working across borders, sectors and political aisles. Explore the PA/DE chapter's conservation efforts and priorities.

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Webinar Recordings

TNC Coffee Webinars

Watch recordings from our free, virtual gatherings. Join PA/DE conservation leaders and fellow nature supporters as we explore conservation efforts and successes across the chapter and beyond.

  • 01

    February 17, 2021

    Microfibers and Domestic Laundry w/ University of Delaware’s Jon Cohen and Delaware Sea Grant’s Kate Flemming. Watch

  • 02

    November 12, 2020

    Mapping with Conservationw/ the PA/DE GIS Team. Watch

  • 03

    October 28, 2020

    Hartman’s Cave and the Subterranean Species That Live There with TNC land steward George Gress. Watch

  • 04

    October 14, 2020

    Stream Stewards Virtual Watershed Cleanup Recap reporting on event successes and the importance of clean water for people and nature. Watch

  • 05

    September 9, 2020

    Northern Bobwhite: A Species on the Edge with Delaware’s Division of Fish and Wildlife Biologist Craig Rhoads. Watch

  • 06

    August 26, 2020

    Resilient Lands and Water Network with Liz Johnson, director of land management for TNC in PA/DE. Watch

  • 07

    August 12, 2020

    Invasive Plant Species Management with TNC staff members Kevin Yoder and Pat McElhenny. Watch

  • 08

    July 29, 2020

    Moth Week at Woodbourne Preserve with resident naturalist Jerry Skinner. Watch

  • 09

    June 25, 2020

    Climate Change & Weather with Eric Finkenbinder and Dan Tomaso, meteorologists from ABC27. Watch

  • 10

    June 10, 2020

    Eco-Friendly Gardening with Jenny Carey, senior director at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Watch

  • 11

    May 27, 2020

    Backyard Birding with Damien Ruffner, manager at Audubon PA's Discovery Center. Watch

  • 12

    May 20, 2020

    Horseshoe Crabs: Living Dinosaurs Converge on Delaware Bay with Kate Fleming, coastal ecologist with Delaware Sea Grant. Watch

  • 13

    May 13, 2020

    Family Forests and Carbon Credits: What Amazon’s $10 million investment means for PA with TNC's project lead Josh Parrish. Watch

  • 14

    May 6, 2020

    Clean Energy at Home with TNC's climate and policy manger Evan Endres. Watch

  • 15

    April 29, 2020

    How We Use Fire in Nature with TNC's fire program manager Jenny Case. Watch

  • 16

    April 22, 2020

    Celebrate Earth Day with The Nature Conservancy! Watch

  • 17

    April 15, 2020

    Rain Gardens and Native Plants with TNC's stream stewards project manager Kim Hachadoorian. Watch

  • 18

    April 8, 2020

    All Along the Delaware w/TNC's director of freshwater conservation Su Fanok. Watch

  • 19

    April, 1, 2020

    Eagles in Pennsylvania w/PA Game Commission ornithologist Dan Brauning. Watch

  • 20

    March 25, 2020

    Wonders of Wildflowers w/ TNC's land steward George Gress. Watch

Videos

Fall 2021 Update (3:36) Lori Brennan, Executive Director of The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania / Delaware, shares updates and highlights from our work over the last few months.
PA/DE 2020 Impact Report (1:32) Despite a tumultuous year that was anything but normal, we have many accomplishments in Pennsylvania and Delaware to celebrate and share. Learn how we’re tackling some of the toughest challenges facing people and nature today.
Restoration and Partnership (4:03) A healthy Chesapeake Bay is in our grasp thanks to strong relationships and partners working together to restore wetlands and floodplains at a meaningful scale.
4R Thinking: 4R Nutrient Stewardship in PA (4:17) The PA4R Alliance brings together diverse partners to promote the adoption of nutrient stewardship in Pennsylvania.

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