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Still from the baby brook trout video.
Feeding Baby Brook Trout
Wild trout need cold, clean fresh water, which you would find in a shaded stream, a stream that has many trees growing right by it.
Still from the science education video.
Snake Eating Fish
Stroud Center scientists are often outside working in and around streams, and sometimes just happen to catch a view of the coolest things!
Three researchers netting fish in White Clay Creek.
Stroud Center: Building on the Past, Looking to the Future
Stroud™ Water Research Center is working today to ensure water quality and availability tomorrow.
People being trained to identify aquatic macroinvertebrates.
Global Impact: Preserving and Conserving Fresh Water Around the World
Stroud™ Water Research Center scientists and educators are advancing knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems on five continents.
Planting a streamside forest on a farm.
Watershed Restoration: Linking Research, Education and Action
We engage the public in watershed restoration by helping landowners implement best management practices and plant streamside forest buffers.
Teacher and kids in White Clay Creek search for aquatic insects.
Environmental Education: Hands-On, Boots in the Water Learning
We develop environmental education programs for indoor, outdoor, and digital classrooms, reaching thousands of adults and children each year.
Mayfly rearing syste.
Freshwater Science: Discovering What Keeps Streams and Rivers Healthy
By discovering what makes the world’s streams and rivers healthy, Stroud™ Water Research Center is ensuring we can all enjoy clean, fresh water.
Students identifying macroinvertebrates
We Believe the Future of Fresh Water Starts Here
We believe in an independent voice, in adventure, inspiration, perseverance and integrity. At the Stroud Center, we believe the future of water starts here.
Vintage cars after the road rally.
Drivers Rally for Fresh Water
Car enthusiasts supported clean water on an 80-mile scenic journey in Chester and Lancaster counties.
Bern Sweeney and David Arscott wearing waders and standing in White Clay Creek.
Arscott Takes Reins as Stroud Center’s Executive Director
Stroud Center promotes Dave Arscott to executive director and Bern Sweeney to distinguished research scientist.
Publication title with image of a mayfly
Status and needs of environmental education related organizations in Wisconsin: results from the 2015-2016 state-wide survey
Hougham, J., S. Kerlin, K. Liddicoat, K. Ellis, and E. Crampe. 2017. A technical report from University of Wisconsin-Extension,Wisconsin Center for Environmental Education, Wisconsin Association for Environmental Education, and the 2015
 Screenshot from caddisfly video
Science Education Feature: Caddisflies
Learn about the ecosystem benefits of net-spinning caddisflies, as well as how they interact with their environment, from Ben Tumolo, a visiting Ph.D. candidate from Montana State University. Caddisflies are