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How Can You Plant Seeds of Change? Watch the “Stories from the Streams” Video!

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Episode 1 in a video series from WHYY TV12 demonstrates how planting trees along a stream can filter out pollutants and dramatically improve water quality.

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The Intersection of Science and Policy for Clean Water and a Healthy Delaware River

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Watch the video of the first webinar in a four-part series celebrating American River’s 2020 River of the Year, Delaware River.

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STEM Career Spotlight: Electrofishing to Determine Stream Health

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Have you ever wondered what swims by your feet in your local creek? Learn how we use electrofishing to survey the fish living in the east branch of White Clay Creek!

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How Do Trout Grow on Trees?

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While they more literally grow from eggs into alevins, fingerlings, and adults, trout “grow” on trees because their health and survival depend on streamside forests.

Delaware River Webinar Series Announced

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The Delaware River was named 2020 River of the Year by American Rivers for its progress in improving water quality, river restoration, and community revitalization.

Newbold Honored With Society of Freshwater Science Award of Excellence

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Newbold’s research on nutrient spiraling has been at the forefront of stream ecology for over 35 years and is recognized as an outstanding contribution to freshwater science.

Meet Our 2020 (Virtual) Interns!

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The COVID-19 pandemic prevented us from bringing interns onto our campus this year but we are fortunate to have four interns working remotely.

Ensuring Programmatic and Research Stability During Uncertain Times

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We have come a long way since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic but our financial losses of program fees and donations are substantial setbacks.

Soil Health Movement Is Reducing Water Pollution and Farmers’ Costs

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“We really want to try to help the scientific community understand what the impact of healthier soils is on delivery of pollutants to waterways.”

Don’t Stop Me Now! Studying the Effects of Milldam Removal

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Stroud Water Research Center scientists are investigating how milldam removal might affect groundwater and surface water quality.