Providing Boat Cleaning Stations to Raise Awareness and Prevent the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species
September 17, 2025
2025 Invasive Species Scavenger Hunt
July 23, 2025
Now in its 6th year, the annual Invasive Species Scavenger Hunt encourages natural resource professionals and community scientists to volunteer their time by getting outside, searching for, and reporting findings for a select number of invasive species observed anywhere in Pennsylvania.
Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake: 25 Years of Conservation in PA
July 17, 2025
The mild mannered eastern massasauga rattlesnake is a critically imperiled endangered species in Pennsylvania and is also a federally threatened species. WPC has been a leading partner in eastern massasauga conservation and research in the region. Join us for a free webinar July 17 at noon, “Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake: 25 Years of Conservation in PA.”
The View From Here: Five Women Discuss Careers in Conservation & Preservation
March 11, 2025
In recognition of Women’s History Month, join us for a free webinar featuring a panel discussion with five women from the Conservancy and Fallingwater. They’ll discuss their work, current trends in their fields and the value of female presence in conservation as well as historic preservation.
Lesser Celandine Seekers – A Springtime Survey Effort
February 27, 2025
Join Invasive Plant Ecologist Brian Daggs and PA iMapInvasives Program Coordinator Amy Jewitt for a free webinar training to prepare for the Lesser Celandine Seekers event during March and April. Help seek new populations of lesser celandine (Ficaria verna) and watch known infestations. Help to discover the extent of its spread and identify the most critical areas for intervention.
The Allegheny River: We’re Helping PA’s 2024 River of the Year Thrive
December 4, 2024
Join us for a free webinar to discover more about our work, the important legacy and promising future of the Allegheny River, one of the state’s most valuable river systems that is improving the quality of life and adding to the vitality of Western Pennsylvania.
Between the City and the Forest: Creating Safer Habitats for Birds
August 15, 2024
Avian Ecologist Nick Liadis’ talk will explore innovative solutions for mitigating avian mortality in human-dominated environments.
School Grounds Greening: Helping Children Learn in and From Nature
July 31, 2024
Join us for a free webinar and a discussion that shares more benefits about the Conservancy’s school grounds greening program that has transformed concrete and/or grass-only areas into engaging, nature-focused outdoor play and greenspaces at nearly 80 schools in Pittsburgh and across the region since 2007.