Cultivating Conservation in our Midst
Habitat at Home is both a mindset and a skill set. It’s a way of seeing nature as not just in national parks or preserves, but in our midst.
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What We’re Doing to Save our Hemlocks
There’s a growing body of research about hemlock woolly adelgid, which has led to more effective and economical hemlock treatments.
Mud Creek Gets New Bluebird Boxes
Bluebirds, tree swallows and chickadees residing at Mud Creek now have eight brand new nesting boxes in the meadows there.
Tackling Kudzu Together in the North Pacolet River Gorge
The Polk County Appearance Commission has renewed their matching grant to our habitat restoration team for a fifth consecutive year.
A Stream Survey with the Mills River Partnership
To survive, some macroinvertebrates need pristine water quality over time, from weeks to years.
Look it! Look it! It’s Freakin’ Bats! We Love Halloween
By Lia Waldrum, AmeriCorps Habitat Restoration Associate Happy Halloween everyone! And in honor of spooky season and bat lovers everywhere, happy International Bat Week! Bats...
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Project Conserve Story Map
Project Conserve is all throughout WNC, including the Great Smoky Mountains (pictured here). Did you know? Conserving Carolina leads AmeriCorps Project Conserve, a national service...
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Serie de caminatas de verano en español / inglés
Conserving Carolina están muy contentos de anunciaruna serie de cuatro caminatas bilingües (español e inglés) que se llevarán a cabo en toda nuestra región de servicio en los condados de Henderson, Transilvania y Polk.
Good Fire: Controlled Burn at Florence Nature Preserve
Photo by Laura Anderson By Sarah Sussman, AmeriCorps Project Conserve Restoration Associate In recent years, catastrophic wildfires have ravaged communities in the West. And in...
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