Conservation Corner

Conservation Corner

By Susquehanna County Conservation DistrictScience
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Conservation Corner episodes

  • Eco-News May Edition

    From a probable cause of spinning fish in South Florida and Wildfires and soil to why some birds form shapes while flying in groups and a new sentential landscape in PA - we've got you covered!

    15 min
  • Don't Let Them Slip Away - It's Endangered Species day

    This week we're taking a closer look at endangered species in Pennsylvania. We'll define the term, note some species that are struggling here in the Keystone State, and identify easy ways to help rare, threatened, and endangered species in your backyard.

    18 min
  • Incoming Migration: Hummingbirds of PA

    They're quite literally "snowbirds" and they are on the move back to this part of the continent. Join us as we discuss what hummingbird species frequent the Keystone State and learn a bit about this fascinating bird's life history.

    14 min
  • Ain't That a Dandy - It's the Dandelion!

    It is ALL OVER your yard right now, but do you know why? Or where it came from? Join us as we get up close and personal with one of the most familiar flowers in the United States and worldwide. It's the dandelion!

    16 min
  • EnviroWHAT?

    Every year, high schoolers from around the country compete on a host of environmental-related subjects. Join us as we dig into the history, the topics, and the "ins and outs" of this awesome event!

    12 min
  • Cicada-Mania (Or Something Like That)

    The solar eclipse is over and the media is feasting on the "next big thing". Conservation Corner is on a mission to find out the "when" "where" and "why" of cicada-mania so that you can have the upper hand on the topic of cicadas this spring.

    16 min
  • Slow it Down

    Water. It's pretty important. After all, the body can only go about three days without it. So why are we trying so hard to get rid of it? In fact, in the last 100 years, we've designed our cities and towns to shed water like it's going out of style. Now we're seeing the consequences. Join us as we discuss why we should slow water down and give you some ideas on how to keep it around.

    20 min
  • A Bird That Can Say Its Name: It's the Bobwhite

    Join us as we discuss the Pennsylvania Game Commission's plan to restore the Bobwhite to its native range in Pennsylvania. Along the way, we discuss the Bobwhite's habitat needs, describe what this bird looks like, and provide a real-time update on its re-introduction to the Keystone State (and yes, there are some fun facts

    20 min

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Promoting stewardship of our natural resources and helping Susquehanna County citizens become aware of the interrelationships between human activities and the natural environment. Hosts: Don Hibbard…

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