Indian River – Vero Beach to Fort Pierce Aquatic Preserve. Map provided by MapDirect, Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The Environmental Protection Agency recently approved a No-Discharge Zone (NDZ) for the Indian River Lagoon Vero Beach to Fort Pierce Aquatic Preserve; this is the fourth NDZ designation in the state and the first of the … Read more
Press release from Lancaster Conservancy on November 12, 2024. Lancaster Conservancy’s Shaw Family Nature Preserve in Mount Joy Township is growing by nearly 19 acres. The wooded Otto and Berta Florschutz tract being added to the preserve provides a buffer to the supporting landscape for the Conewago Creek that has critical habitat for fish, reptiles, and amphibians. … Read more
Press release shared by Lancaster Conservancy, October 8, 2024. Map courtesy of the conservancy. Lancaster Conservancy (the Conservancy) is expanding Kellys Run Nature Preserve in Holtwood, Lancaster County, by 43 acres. With this new addition, the beloved nature preserve will total over 500 acres. The property under agreement includes an additional quarter mile of the … Read more
Press launch shared by Countryside Conservancy August 30, 2024. Pictures courtesy of Countryside Conservancy. Countryside Conservancy is happy to announce its newest property acquisition, the 420-acre “Peck Protect” in Lenox Township, Susquehanna County. This unbelievable property contains a 40-acre lake on the heart with huge rock outcroppings & cliffs across the perimeter of the protect. … Read more
