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The 2020 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence

Co-founded in 2005 by Robert Redford and his son, James Redford, the Redford Center uses the power of film and media to engage people through inspiring stories to environmental action ...

To Fish or Not to Fish: Using Real-Time Data to Protect Trout Populations

Fishing guides in Michigan are using real-time data from an EnviroDIY monitoring station to remotely make appropriate decisions on where and when to fish ...

Spotlight on Stephanie Bernasconi

Bernasconi originally wanted to be a marine biologist but a semester on a sailing ship convinced her to stick to studying fresh water ...

Bridging Barriers in Environmental STEM

New grants support education programs for underserved youth and prioritize minority and economically disadvantaged populations and local environmental justice communities ...

Stream Reach: Building Communities from White Clay Creek to the Yangtze Basin

To truly make a difference requires, not only understanding freshwater systems, but working with all kinds of communities to protect them ...

700 Trees, Three Volunteers, and a Quilt

Fiber artist Martha Ressler found a unique way to honor the volunteers who helped her and her husband Jay plant a “mini-forest” on their property: she immortalized them in a ...

47 Years and Counting: Crew Completes Susquehanna River Sampling

Stroud Center entomologists have been sampling macroinvertebrates in the Susquehanna River near Procter & Gamble’s Mehoopany plant since 1974 ...

The Winner of the Plastic Free Challenge Is …

It’s challenging to limit plastic use in normal circumstances, but it’s nearly impossible to do during a global pandemic, Stroud Center staff discovered ...

Focusing on Farms to Safeguard the Delaware River

An article in Edible Philly dives into the effort to protect and restore clean water in the Delaware River watershed by working with farmers ...

Newbold Honored With Society of Freshwater Science Award of Excellence

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 ...