Written by Eli, one of our Monthly Youth Correspondents, this blog talks about the gorgeous red headed birds that can be found in Adams County – the Red-headed Woodpecker!
This post is written by Grace, a Brookie, and one of our Youth Blog Correspondents. She went for a run one morning and stopped to appreciate some of nature’s tiniest creatures making their way across her path.
Today’s blog post is written by Grace, a Brookies alumni. Her riveting experience with a praying mantis was one to remember! As I was leaving for school recently, an adult praying mantis stopped me in my tracks. This remarkable insect was resting on a hydrangea leaf in front of my house. This was fascinating to …
Shay F., a returning student we call an Assistant Team Leader, wrote about her experience at the Pennsylvania Brookies Field School in her nature journal at camp this year. Friday, July 12, 2013 I stand around all day, listening to biologists ramble on about fish. We do this from six in the morning to eleven …
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The Adams County Red Heads
Posted: January 5, 2016 by Katie Cassidy
Written by Eli, one of our Monthly Youth Correspondents, this blog talks about the gorgeous red headed birds that can be found in Adams County – the Red-headed Woodpecker!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: birds, Brookies, education, habitat, nature observation, Pennsylvania, Ursids, wildlife, youth
Snail Run
Posted: December 15, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
This post is written by Grace, a Brookie, and one of our Youth Blog Correspondents. She went for a run one morning and stopped to appreciate some of nature’s tiniest creatures making their way across her path.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: animal tracks, Brookies, habitat, nature observation, photography, wildlife
Praying Mantis in the Early Morning Light
Posted: September 29, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
Today’s blog post is written by Grace, a Brookies alumni. Her riveting experience with a praying mantis was one to remember! As I was leaving for school recently, an adult praying mantis stopped me in my tracks. This remarkable insect was resting on a hydrangea leaf in front of my house. This was fascinating to …
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Brookies, journaling, nature observation, outdoors, youth
Reports from the Field: A Returning Student’s Perspective of Pennsylvania Brookies
Posted: August 14, 2013 by Teddy Fisher
Shay F., a returning student we call an Assistant Team Leader, wrote about her experience at the Pennsylvania Brookies Field School in her nature journal at camp this year. Friday, July 12, 2013 I stand around all day, listening to biologists ramble on about fish. We do this from six in the morning to eleven …
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Brookies, fish, inspiration, leadership, life-changing, reports from the field