Eco-News September 2026 Edition
Join us as we dive into a few news topics that you might not hear otherwise. From fall foliage tours in our state game lands to seagrass populations in the Chesapeake Bay. Find out what's going on here in the Northeastern U.S.
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Got Plans? No, seriously... Does Your Farm Have a Plan? - Cheyenne Jenner
What plans do you need and why? Join Devyn and Cheyenne as they discuss the plans needed to manage excess nutrients on your farm. Remember, we all live downstream. SCCD Spotlight: Ag Conservation Technician, Mike Kuzma
Join the SCCD as we welcome Mike Kuzma to the District! Mike has recently filled the role of agricultural conservation technician (ACT) and is excited to get some training under his belt and assist the ag producers of Susquehanna County with best management practices and funding opportunities. Get to know Mike as we discuss his background, interests, and what he's most excited about as he starts this new chapter at SCCD. Going Nuts for Grey Squirrels!
Go nutty with us as we take a deep dive into the wonderful world of Grey Squirrels in the Northeast! Learn about this charismatic creature and impress your friends with Grey Squirrel fun facts and more! Time Machine: 250 Years ago
Join us as we jump into a time machine and travel back to 1776 to observe what species are present or missing from Pennsylvania's landscape. P.S. It didn't take us long to notice a giant difference. Join us to find out what changed! A Farewell to Summer: Roadside Flowers
Here in the northeast, any time outside will lead you to spot the first tree changing color or to hear fewer bird songs in the woods. This inevitably leads us toward shorter days and cooler nights. But before we get there, nature celebrates with a ton of color along our roadside corridors. Join us as we discuss a few of these flowers and some natural history behind each. PA Black Bears: A Success Story for the Ages - Part 2
Dr. Gary Alt - credit 52 Week Season
We're halfway through a 2-part series on the PA black bear (Ursus americanus). Join us as we discuss past and current studies that are helping improve the species' health and spur population growth. PA Black Bears: A Success Story for the Ages - Part 1
Forty years ago, it was hard to find a black bear in the state of Pennsylvania. Fast forward to 2026, and you or someone you know has interacted with at least one black bear (if not more) in the last year. What's changed? Find out as we start a 2-part episode on the PA black bear (Ursus americanus). The Color-Changing Frog of the East - The Gray Treefrog
Every late spring and early summer, a chorus of frogs announces that they are looking for mates. But one particular species can fool the untrained ear. If you're looking for this species, forget it. They are camouflage masters. Join us as we discuss the Gray Tree frog and find out how unique this frog really is. A Closer Look at New World Screw Worm
Photo Credit: Texas Division of Emergency Management
Turn on the TV or scroll through your social media feed, and chances are you've heard about the New World screwworm. But should we be concerned, or is this just another headline designed to grab our attention? Join us as we take a closer look at this ordinary-looking fly with an extraordinary and disturbing life cycle. |
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