by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Nov 29, 2015 | Feature
It was a clear, moonlit night at the Susquehannock Wildlife Center. After a long evening of construction work on the facility, we huddled around a small campfire, enjoying the last remnants of warm autumn weather before winter would start to creep in. Suddenly, up...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Oct 13, 2015 | Feature
Bats are truly one of the most misunderstood animals on Earth. Through the media, movies, television, and legends in many different cultures around the world, they have gotten a bad reputation over the years; for instance, they are accused being blind, bloodthirsty...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Oct 9, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
I’m excited to tell you that I have completed the entire Appalachian Trail! It was 2,189.9 beautiful miles, 169 amazing days, so many incredible friendships, and a lifetime’s worth of laughter and beauty. The last time you heard from me I was getting ready...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 30, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s September 14th and I’m currently at mile 2074.7, just 114.5 miles from MT. KATAHDIN! I’m so excited to be here, but also so sad to be approaching the end. I honestly wish this could go on forever! Though I do not think my feet feel the same-...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 7, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s August 31 and I’m at mile 1902.7, just 4.7 miles from Maine! I’m writing to you from the comfort of my tent, listening to the wind howling through the trees all around me. The moon is gently illuminating my tent and I’m enjoying my...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Aug 20, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s August 17th and I’ve hiked 1747.8 miles! Since you last heard from me I’ve hiked through Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont. I just arrived in New Hampshire and I’m looking forward to the notoriously challenging White Mountains ahead....
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jul 31, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s July 30th and I’ve hiked 1467.1 miles. I’m finding it hard to believe how far I’ve come; but my feet are not- they are feeling it! Haha! Since you last hear from me I’ve hiked through three states: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jul 13, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s July 9th and I’ve passed the halfway point! I’ve been on the trail for three months now and I’ve hiked 1121.3 miles. I can’t even begin to tell you how wonderful this experience has been so far. And I have an entire second half to...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 30, 2015 | Nicole's Gone Hiking, Notes From The Trail
It’s June 27th and I’ve hiked 941 miles! I’m quickly approaching the halfway point- and it’s becoming bittersweet. Since you last heard from me I hiked to McAfee Knob. The view was absolutely amazing. My friends and I spent a sunny hour or so...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 24, 2015 | Feature
Site Will Open as Limited-Use Wildlife Management Area; House Region’s First Dedicated Wildlife Center (Bel Air, MD) – – Susquehannock Wildlife Society has partnered with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for management of a newly acquired...