by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 8, 2018 | Events, Feature, News
Despite the recently flooding we still plan to get all of you out for a couple great events on the water! Check out our two upcoming “bring your own boat” seasonal paddles! Please see our Facebook events page for more details! Sunset Paddle on Friday 9/21...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 8, 2018 | Events, Feature, News
Many of you have kindly offered assistance and we have taken time to assess the damages and create a plan for the work ahead, starting with this volunteer day where we can use your help! We are dubbing this event our “Rock & Roll Clean-Up Day” because we will be...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 3, 2018 | Feature, News
Today we celebrate Labor Day by giving a shout out to our incredible (and growing) team of volunteers. Words cannot describe the gratitude that we have for the caring and selfless folks that continue to donate their valuable skills and free time to help the...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 1, 2018 | Feature, News
Last night’s storm created some unprecedented flooding in areas of Harford County including our Wildlife Center in Darlington. We want to share our heartfelt condolences for the tragic loss of life and destruction of property that occurred in our wonderful...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Aug 31, 2018 | Feature, News
Recently our research crew had the privilege of assisting biologists with Towson University on their study of the endangered Northern Map Turtles in Maryland. Starting in 2008 their team began learning more about this largely unknown population that is found nowhere...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jul 12, 2018 | Feature
No matter how focused we might be on research, rescue and conservation, education is always our top priority. Last week we had a unique situation where a mother in our community reached out for help after their daughter’s fear of snakes was making it difficult...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 10, 2018 | Feature, News
On May 31, 2018 an interesting video of an animal walking across a field was captured in the Fallston area of Harford County, Maryland during a foggy morning by Dan Jones. A debate ensued over whether the animal was a rare and incredible sighting of a cougar (either...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | May 28, 2018 | Feature, News
For many years, it was assumed that researchers could tell the age of turtles by counting growth rings that appear on their shell each time they shed or grow, just like one might use growth rings to age a tree. However, some studies have cast doubt on the usefulness...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Apr 24, 2018 | Feature, News
Join us on Saturday, August 4, 2018 from 8:30 PM to 11:00 PM for our first public event at our newly constructed hilltop Stargazing & Wildlife Viewing platform! Escape the light pollution of town to enjoy the darker skies over Darlington from our great vantage...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Apr 16, 2018 | Feature, News
(Click above to watch video) No one forgets their first encounter with a frog, salamander, turtle, or the sound of a frog chorus heralding the first days of spring. These events mark places and seasons in our minds – connecting us to nature and revealing how we fit...
