On May 15th, 2018, the Central Pennsylvania Conservancy (CPC) purchased a 79.4-acre mountain tract between two previously disjointed tracts of State Game Lands #230 in Cumberland County. The tract covers the ridgeline …Read More

Kempton, PA—Hawk Mountain Sanctuary and The Nature Conservancy announced that they will protect over 2,400 acres of Sanctuary forestland for generations to come. “Hawk Mountain sits on the Kittatinny Ridge, a globally-significant …Read More

This Letter to the Editor appeared in the March 5, 2018 Reading Eagle website. Letter: Warehouses pose risk for sensitive region Environmental groups appreciative of municipal leaders’ efforts in northern Berks. Editor: …Read More

Over the past year, Pennsylvania has protected more than 1,000 miles of newly documented wild trout streams across the state with help from Trout Unlimited and other partners. These are the latest success stories from …Read More

The Nature Conservancy opened the Cove Mountain Preserve, its newest Pennsylvania nature preserve, at a ribbon cutting event on September 23rd. The Conservancy acquired the 353-acre property, located just minutes from Harrisburg, in …Read More

Earlier this month Hawk Mountain Sanctuary biologists published a new paper in collaboration with researchers in Canada and across the United States that suggests global climate change is creating long-term shifts in …Read More

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Plainfield Township will create new zoning ordinances that protect the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (A.T.) from the negative impacts of energy development projects. The new ordinances will create a buffer that will …Read More