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Will Removing Thousands of Old Milldams Across the Northeast Help or Hurt Streams?

Stroud Center scientists have been assessing how milldams affect the filtering capacity of streams and whether their removal affects water quality.  ...

Learning Something New Never Gets Old

At ages 100 and 80, two retirees plant their first cover crop and build soil health in their retirement community garden ...

Matthew Ehrhart of the Stroud Center Testifies at Pa. House Committee Hearing on Streamside Forests Bill

Ehrhart’s testimony focused on what Stroud Center scientists have learned about the impact trees can have on water quality, wildlife habitat, and flood reduction ...

To Reduce Flooding and Water Pollution, Add Green Space

Every park, every garden, every green space, no matter how small, gives rainwater the time and space to slow down and spread out ...

Nurturing the Good Mind

Connecting to water as a source of ancestral significance has strengthened a throughline of cultural continuity for the Seneca Nation and the Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware ...

PFAS Explained

Forever chemicals threaten drinking water and human health. Learn how scientists are investigating PFAS contamination in farming ...

Hillendale Elementary School Awarded Green Ribbon for Environmental Education and Sustainability

The award recognizes innovative efforts to reduce environmental impacts, promote better health, and ensure effective environmental education ...

Watershed Education Makes a Splash at Public Library

The Stroud Center partnered with the Oxford Public Library to bring watershed fun and education to children and families in a three-part activity series ...

Discover the Health of Your Local Stream With the Leaf Pack Network!

Started over 25 years ago to support teachers connecting students to their local watershed, the Leaf Pack Network has turned into a community science outlet ...

Caring for Trees

Tom Best doesn’t own the young streamside forest he maintains each day. It's an act of service motivated by a parental feeling toward the woods ...