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We Are Nature’s Best Hope: An Interview with Doug Tallamy

The scientist, author, and native plants advocate recently described how replacing lawn is necessary for supporting wildlife and food production ...

Plan Your Legacy

When you make an estate plan and include a gift to the Stroud Center, the ripple effect of your action will preserve fresh water for generations to come.  ...

How Data Can Help Win the Fight Against Climate Change

Stroud Center scientists are amassing long-term data on streams and rivers that will help build resilience against the impacts of climate change ...

Around the World With Kathryn Metzker

As the Stroud Center’s new watershed education specialist, Kathryn Metzker has come full circle since she first visited White Clay Creek with her classmates when she was 12 ...

A Wild & Scenic Night: The 15th Annual Film Festival

The outdoors is a great place for family fun, and Trail Creek’s 15th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival was no exception ...

Sharing Our Knowledge of Watershed Restoration

The Stroud Center partnered with volunteers for two tree plantings, spread the word about agroforestry, and helped water professionals learn about soil health and water quality ...

Stronger Together: A Nonprofit Partnership Raises Road Salt Awareness

Stroud Water Research Center is honored to have received the Watershed Heroes Nonprofit Steward award from Tookany/Tacony-Frankford Watershed Partnership ...

The Secret to Getting More Women and Girls in STEM? Stroud Center Sponsors Group at STEM Gender Gap Event

Women represent nearly half of the U.S. workforce but only 27% of STEM workers. The Stroud Center is aiming to change that in its area of influence: freshwater science ...

Celebrity Chefs Wow Judges at Roaring Twenties Soirée for Rivers

Dishes featuring pawpaws, kombucha, and hemp hearts lent a Chopped-style flair to this 1920s-themed event in support of clean fresh water ...

PA to Meet Rise of STEM Economy With New Education Standards Featuring Environmental Literacy

STEM professionals can help solve the world’s leading environmental challenges. Learn how Pennsylvania’s new science standards have been revised to prepare the next generation for such vital work ...