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Kay Dixon in the conservatory at Longwood Gardens.

Remembering One of Our Own

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It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our friend and former colleague, Katherine “Kay” Dalton Dixon.

A graph of water temperatures in forested, reforested, and meadow reaches of White Clay Creek during a heat wave in 2024.

Heat Waves in the Water

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Have you ever wondered about extreme weather’s immediate and long-term effects on our streams and rivers and its impacts on aquatic life?

Closeup photo of multicolored plastic fragments on a white background.

Unseen Intruders: Microplastics in Our Rivers

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If you are curious about plastics pollution, especially microplastics, this webinar provides a helpful overview.

A graphic showing a person using a litter-reporting app.

Empowering People: Trash Monitoring Along the Schuylkill River

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Did you hear about how the community along the Schuylkill River helped identify hotspots for trash in the river and along the banks?

A young man holds Open Water brand canned water near a golf course.

Celebrating Plastic Free July with Our Friends: Open Water

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Open Water provided a 100% recyclable alternative for golfers during Stroud Water Research Center’s Fore Fresh Water Golf Invitational.

A native plant garden and streamside forest planting at Overlook Park.

A Busy Spring at the Stroud Center

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The past few months have been filled with events, and we wanted to take a moment to recap the activities, sponsors, and supporters who made it all possible!

A female mayfly with a ball of eggs attached to the underside of her abdomen.

The Magic of Mayflies

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If you’ve ever hiked along a woodland stream on a warm spring day, you may have seen these tiny creatures swarming together, fluttering in a midair dance.

Native trees with tree shelters in a young streamside buffer with a barn in the distance.

Building Trust to Boost the Bay

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Stroud Center’s watershed restoration team knows that gaining farmers’ trust and emphasizing improvements in their local streams is an important part of the work.

A teacher leads a group of small children along a woodland trail.

Reimagining Classrooms

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Whether you call them outdoor classrooms, living schoolyards, or ecological schoolyards — we’ve got ideas for how to make the outdoors a place of discovery.

Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding speaks at a press event.

Pa. Ag Secretary Meets With Scientists and Farmer About New Research Funding 

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Stroud Water Research Center highlights research supporting the future of farming and clean water in Pennsylvania.