Written by Malcolm Bundy, Philadelphia Community Organizer The Institute for Conservation Leadership (ICL) launched an exciting new pilot program for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) professionals who are […]
By Allison Wray, TTF Intern Ryan Neuman and summer interns made a splash in Jenkintown Creek in Montgomery County this past summer! In August, the TTF crew and Pennypack Ecological […]
Interested in becoming a Streamkeeper? Need a little refresher on the monitoring you’re doing? Join us for a refresher on the monthly Streamkeeper monitoring protocol. We will walk through the […]
Interested in becoming a Streamkeeper? Need a little refresher on the monitoring you’re doing? Join us for a refresher on the monthly Streamkeeper monitoring protocol. We will walk through the […]
Volunteer Streamkeepers: come to this interactive workshop to learn how to do annual habitat assessments at your Streamkeeper monitoring site! Habitat assessments are very useful for long-term evaluations of watershed […]
Volunteer Streamkeepers: come to this interactive workshop to learn how to do annual habitat assessments at your Streamkeeper monitoring site! Habitat assessments are very useful for long-term evaluations of watershed […]
This guest blog is by Debra Kessler, a new Streamkeeper and volunteer! One day of high winds and heavy rain removed the 2 foot drop to my assigned StreamKeeper location! […]
Blog by TTF Intern, Kerry Banford On my first day as a TTF Intern on June 5th, I had the privilege of attending the Upstream Suburban Philadelphia Collaboration quarterly meeting. […]
Temple University will be introducing a new citizen science monitoring program to measure stream temperatures throughout the Wissahickon, Pennypack, Tookany/Tacony-Frankford, Poquessing, and Darby Creek Watersheds. Learn why temperature is an […]
Temple University will be introducing a new citizen science monitoring program to measure stream temperatures throughout the Wissahickon, Pennypack, Tookany/Tacony-Frankford, Poquessing, and Darby Creek Watersheds. Learn why temperature is an […]
Sediment run-off is a major cause of pollution of our creeks and streams. Especially in suburban and urban areas, sediment can carry many contaminants into waterways, causing problems for aquatic […]
Sediment run-off is a major cause of pollution of our creeks and streams. Especially in suburban and urban areas, sediment can carry many contaminants into waterways, causing problems for aquatic […]
Guest blog originally posted here on June 8, 2018 at 4states1source.org Rain gardens are beautiful, for sure. Filled with native plants and grasses, they attract birds and butterflies while also filtering […]
Guest blog by William Penn Foundation’s Andrew Johnson, originally posted on William Penn Foundation’s blog on Thursday, March 08, 2018 “In the end we will only conserve what we love, we will only love […]
Geoffrey Selling is an amazing TTF Streamkeeper and volunteer! In January, he shared the following testimony at a public hearing of the Delaware River Basin Commission to ban fracking. Learn […]
By Frankie Lazauskas, TTF’s Upstream Conservation Leader Citizen scientists from nearby the Tookany/Tacony-Frankford, Wissahickon, Pennypack, Poquessing, and Darby/Cobbs watersheds came together to celebrate the work that was accomplished in Phase 1 […]
