Berks Nature Places Conservation Easement on 71.97 acres in Rockland Township, Protects Oak Forest and the Pine Creek – Go Health Pro

Berks Nature Places Conservation Easement on 71.97 acres in Rockland Township, Protects Oak Forest and the Pine Creek – Go Health Pro

Press release by Berks Nature on 6 May 2025 credit Berks Nature Berks Nature successfully placed a conservation easement on 71.97-acres of undeveloped, forested land with headwaters to the Pine Creek watershed. The property’s owners, Richard and Lynda Levengood, donated the easement to Berks Nature in May of 2025, ensuring the protection of this verdant ecosystem in perpetuity … Read more

The Nature Conservancy Adds 1,158 Acres to Protected Lands in the Allegheny Front, Somerset County – Go Health Pro

The Nature Conservancy Adds 1,158 Acres to Protected Lands in the Allegheny Front, Somerset County – Go Health Pro

PROTECTING THE ALLEGHENY FRONT This newly acquired acreage is TNC Pennsylvania’s first land acquisition of this size on the Allegheny Front, credit Nicole Wooten The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Pennsylvania announced that it has closed on the purchase of 1,158 acres in Northampton Township, Somerset County, and transferred the parcel to the Pennsylvania Game Commission … Read more

The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania and Delaware Adds 509 Acres to Protected Lands Along Susquehanna Water Gaps – Go Health Pro

The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania and Delaware Adds 509 Acres to Protected Lands Along Susquehanna Water Gaps – Go Health Pro

Press release by The Nature Conservancy posted 1 April 2025 509 Acres Protected | The Nature Conservancy in Pennsylvania and Delaware Adds 509 Acres to Protected Lands Along Susquehanna Water Gaps © Matt Kane/TNC The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Pennsylvania has closed on the purchase of 509 acres in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and transferred the parcel … Read more

Borough of Chester Heights Adds 40 Acres of Open Space, Delaware County – Go Health Pro

Borough of Chester Heights Adds 40 Acres of Open Space, Delaware County – Go Health Pro

Photo by Ann Hutchinson “We need to do this because land is the only thing we can’t make more of.” – Fred Wood, former mayor of Chester Heights Borough Natural Lands and the Borough of Chester Heights, Delaware County, announced today the Borough purchased 40.2 acres of open space on Valleybrook and Smithbridge Roads. Natural … Read more

Natural Land Preserves More than 150 Acres of Pennsylvania Forest in Berks, Lancaster, and Lebanon counties – Go Health Pro

Natural Land Preserves More than 150 Acres of Pennsylvania Forest in Berks, Lancaster, and Lebanon counties – Go Health Pro

Press release by Natural Lands posted 19 March 2025 The sun glints through bare trees in a forest through which a stream flows. Photo by Celine Butler Natural Lands announced the preservation of two wooded properties that were transferred to state agencies. They provide critical habitat for migratory songbirds and other wildlife. The acreage will … Read more