Conservation Corner

Conservation Corner

By Susquehanna County Conservation DistrictScience
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Conservation Corner episodes

  • A Bug Named After a Month - The June Bug

    It's one of the biggest beetles roaming your yard in the northeast. What's the story with the beetle that promptly shows up as our calendars flip the page to June? Join us as we discuss the June bug and the fanfare surrounding this particular insect.

    11 min
  • A BEARable Summer

    The Black Bear is an incredible species that has slowly moved back into its native range in the Endless Mountains. Join us as we discuss bear interactions and how to stay safe outdoors this summer. You don't want to miss this episode!

    11 min
  • No Mow May?

    What's all of this talk about keeping your lawn mower parked for an entire month in the spring? Join us as we discuss the pros and cons of this controversial new idea sweeping across the globe. You don't want to miss this episode!

    11 min
  • It's #AmphibianWeek!

    Come celebrate our friends that breathe through their skin! This week we're focusing on the Gray Tree Frog and the Blue Spotted Salamander. Find out where they live, what makes them unique, and of course we'll have some fun facts too. You don't want to miss this episode!!

    16 min
  • Wetlands Need More Fans... Celebrate American Wetlands Month!

    It's May, which means we're closer to summer and entering a month-long celebration of wetlands (because it's American Wetlands Month)! Join us as we talk about four reasons to love wetlands (yes there's more) and stay till the end when we find out what a construction company found in a local former wetland. Don't miss this episode!

    12 min
  • Happy Earthday to You!

    Join us as we dive into the history of Earth Day. Once you've learned where it all started and some of the regulations and agencies that were formed thanks to earth day and its founders, stay tuned for some ideas on how you can be a better steward of our planet.

    18 min
  • Jump Around! - It's the Asian Jumping Worm Episode

    It's Spring in the Northern Hemisphere and that means many are gearing up for the gardening season. As you get ready to plant your veggies this season, be on the lookout for Asian Jumping Worms. Not sure what they look like or maybe why they're invasive? Join us as we discuss all this and more!

    13 min
  • Jeepers Creepers it's Time for Spring Peepers

    Hooray! The spring equinox has arrived and with it, the sounds of spring... Join us as we dive deep into the world of Spring Peepers (Pseudacris crucifer). We'll talk about everything from their Latin name to why they peep in the first place. We even discuss what happens to these little animals when ice forms on the water that they call home.

    11 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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