Nature Educator and Animal Care Specialist Spring is here! Buds are growing, birds have returned and are singing, and everything has come alive once more. Both people and wild animals eagerly anticipate the warmth that follows winter. However, one feature of spring that is often less ...
The Allegheny National Forest is accepting applications for the forest’s 2026 Artist-in-Residence Program. Applications for the summer and fall residencies will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, May 10. The Artist-in-Residence Program provides artists of all mediums the opportunity to ...
The clocks have ‘sprung forward,’ daylight hours are growing, and the natural world is coming back to life. Being present in a ‘go-go-go’ world is hard to achieve, but all you need is your body and an outdoor space. Mindfulness is the practice of fully embodying what is happening in ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service is hosting a public volunteer event in honor of Earth Day on Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Buckaloons Recreation Area in the Allegheny National Forest. The event will feature an invasive plant removal effort, followed by ...
JAMESTOWN – Residents are invited to celebrate Earth Day at Audubon Community Nature Center by joining staff and other volunteers to work on projects to maintain and improve the Nature Center building and grounds. On Volunteer Day morning, Saturday, April 18, volunteers will split into ...
In early spring, grass is one of the first things to turn green and bring back that feeling of new life and growth. Eventually dandelions, clovers, henbit, speedwell, and other plants will follow, bringing back color to the natural world and encouraging animals to seek them out as food ...
