Join Wildlife Leadership Academy on November 1st for a special 20th Anniversary celebration honoring two decades of engaging and empowering young conservation leaders. Gather with alumni, families, partners, and friends for an afternoon at the historic Rowland Theatre featuring the premiere of a film celebrating the Academy’s story, impact, and the people who made it possible.
Tag: snake
Observing Reptiles in Nature
Posted: July 30, 2019 by
This week’s Blog Post was written by Carter W., a Brookies Alumni! He writes about a few of the most common reptiles in PA, as well as locations where you can try to spot them this summer!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: eastern painted turtle, eastern rat snake, featured, habitat, reptile, skink, snake, turtle, wildlife
Eastern Indigo Snake
Posted: April 30, 2019 by
This weeks Blog Post was written by Carter W., a Brookies Alumni! He describes the endangered Eastern Indigo Snake, as well as it’s lifestyle and habits.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: animals, eastern indigo snake, endangered, featured, nature, reptile, snake
Snake Catcher
Posted: December 22, 2015 by Katie Cassidy
Mitch, one of our Monthly Correspondents and a PA Drummer, writes about his adventures on the Juniata River. He saw a black snake making its way across the water and decided to investigate the situation further:
Category: Youth Blog Tags: drummers, education, habitat, nature observation, Pennsylvania, reports from the field, snake, wildlife
Bird as Guardian Angel
Posted: May 15, 2014 by Katie Cassidy
Guest contributor, 11 year old Novella, shares a story about a startling experience she had in which a bird came to her rescue. She reminds us that nature can be both fascinating and a little frightening! There are different things that make me afraid. I am afraid when I watch scary movies, I am also afraid of …
Category: Youth Blog Tags: guest reporter, outdoors, snake