Ever want to learn more about land protection? The Appalachian Bat Count? Or go on a Moth Man and Firefly Hike? The Lehigh Valley-based Wildlands Conservancy to take you there!

Land Protection 101

Join Dr. Dawn Gorham, Director of Land Preservation, on July 17 from Noon to 12:45 p.m. to learn more about how the Conservancy protests land and to understand potential options for protecting your property?

The program will discuss the benefits of land preservation, types of protection and the potential tax incentives of preserving your land.

Click Here to register for the program.

Other Programs

-- July 16: Appalachian Bat Count - in-person at the Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary;

-- July 17: Moth Man & Firefly Hike - in-person at the Dorothy Rider Pool Wildlife Sanctuary;

-- July 18: Get Out For Wellness Bike & Boat- in-person Sand Island, Bethlehem

Don’t forget!  The Wildlands Conservancy Camp-2-U Program is going on through August.

Click Here to check in with former Wildlands intern and Environmental Educator Sebastian Harris to see what he’s up to these days!

For more information on programs, initiatives and special events, visit the Wildlands Conservancy website.  Click Here to sign up for updates.  Like on Facebook, Follow on Twitter and Join on Instagram.  Click Here to support the Conservancy.

NewsClip:

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Related Articles - Land Conservation:

-- Eden Hill Conservancy Donates Conservation Easements On 207 Acres In Huntingdon County To Western PA Conservancy

-- Allegheny Land Trust Protects 155 Acres In Elizabeth Township, Allegheny County

-- Westmoreland Conservancy Expands King Reserve By 26 Acres

-- Natural Lands Helps Add 14 Acres To Nockamixon State Park In Bucks County

-- Powdermill Nature Reserve In Westmoreland County Receives $1 Million Avian Research Grant From Mellon Foundation

-- Brandywine Conservancy Seeks Public Input On Birmingham Hill Preserve

-- Pocono Heritage Land Trust To Merge With Pocono Avian Research Center In Monroe County

-- PA Clean Water Academy: Learn More About Streamside Buffers

-- Op-Ed: PA's Howard Zahniser Should Be Included In National Garden Of American Heroes

[Posted: July 8, 2020]

7/13/2020