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Two scientists collect a streamwater sample in Belize.
Stewardship Supports Biodiversity in Belize, Survey Finds
Stroud Center’s comprehensive assessment reveals exceptional biodiversity and establishes a benchmark for freshwater conservation in Belize.
Publication title with image of a mayfly
Surface water quality impacts from organic versus conventional agricultural systems
Bier, R., M. Daniels, D. Oviedo-Vargas, M. Peipoch, E. Kelsick, and J. Kan. 2026. Journal of Environmental Quality 55(4): e70208.
Diana Oviedo Vargas, Ph.D., collects biosolid samples to test for PFAS.
The Next Frontiers of Freshwater Science
From PFAS to road salt, science helps us discover the emerging pollutants lurking in our water and find solutions.
Closeup of a Radnor MS macroinvertebrate poster featuring a hellgrammite.
Students Transform Stream Studies Into Scientific Storytelling
Middle school students were challenged to create informational posters about the macroinvertebrates they discovered during a visit to the Stroud Center.
Euthyplocia mayfly from a Costa Rican stream.
The Most Important Animals May Be the Ones You Never Notice
Researchers are following the path of nitrogen in a tropical stream to uncover relationships that support the entire ecosystem.
Amy Bowers Cordalis.
The 2026 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence
The 2026 Stroud Award for Freshwater Excellence will be presented to Amy Bowers Cordalis, advocate for the Klamath River and Indigenous people.
Golfers with water donated by Open Water.
Golf Tournament Raises Funds for Freshwater Conservation
Golfers gathered to support freshwater science, education, and restoration at the Stroud Center’s annual golf fundraiser.
Teachers perform a stream study as part of a workshop.
When White Clay Creek Watershed Becomes a Classroom
From rubber duck races to Junior Ranger badges, the White Clay Creek watershed becomes an outdoor classroom for students, teachers, and families.
Philadelphia Catholic Schools Connect Watershed Science to Their Communities
Philadelphia Catholic Schools Connect Watershed Science to Their Communities
With funding from the Connelly Foundation, students have participated in hands-on studies of freshwater ecology, watershed science, and stream restoration.