by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 7, 2022 | Feature, News
It’s that time of the year when we get lots of calls for baby birds that are found on the ground and many people understandably believe they need help. For the most part, if the young bird is fully feathered like these Eastern Phoebes we found at the Wildlife...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | May 4, 2022 | Feature, News
We recently had a really special wildlife rescue call that we are excited to finally share with you. An active Great Horned Owl nest in a Bel Air neighborhood blew down in a storm and we had to call in some wonderful partners and volunteers to work together to see if...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Dec 10, 2021 | Feature, News
After having to cut most of our Green Ash Trees due to damage from the invasive Emerald Ash Borer, we are proud to announce we have at the same time begun a new restoration project at the Wildlife Center. Thanks to a generous donation of forty head-started seedlings,...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Nov 19, 2021 | Feature, News
Have you ever seen a two-headed snake before? We hadn’t either until just recently when this incredible little Common Water Snake (also known as Northern Water Snake) with two heads and one shared body came into our care. Found by the DiPietro family in the...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Nov 15, 2021 | Feature, News
Other than our Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly conservation work, our primary focal species for research is currently the Wood Turtle, a rare and declining species across most of its range that is particularly hard to come by here in Central Maryland. We are fortunate...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Nov 10, 2021 | Feature, News
We are so excited to have received this wonderful gift for our Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly restoration project! Haley Bosley-Smith of Girl Scout Troop 1836 has completed building this enclosure for her Gold Award project! While her team was building it our first...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Sep 16, 2021 | Feature, News
Venue Broom’s Bloom Dairy 1700 South Fountain Green RoadBel Air, MD 21015 + Google Map Website:http://www.bbdairy.com/ Details Date: October 3 Time: 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm With the incredible success of this event last year, we have decided to do this...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 10, 2021 | Feature, News
We are grateful for the support of Brooms Bloom Dairy and Hopkins Farm Brewery as our food and beverage sponsors for our 10th Anniversary Celebration and Fundraiser! You may have seen our signs and some free stickers at each location while cooling off from this past...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | Jun 10, 2021 | Feature, News
Join us on a walk through our forest and meadow to witness one of nature’s greatest wonders, the bioluminescent symphony of light put on by the firefly, a tiny native beetle that is known for its ability to communicate through its built in illumination. We will...
by Susquehannock Wildlife Society | May 21, 2021 | Feature, News
It’s that time of the year again were Black Bear sightings are increasing throughout Maryland, including here in Harford County. Many encounters occur because a bear has discovered that our trash cans can provide an easy source of food. One of the best ways to...