A conservation group is working to save the bird that relies on human-made colonies, as it faces a loss of habitat, invasive species and climate change.
Penn State Extension's Master Watershed Steward program aims to get homeowners, businesses and municipalities to make better decisions to protect waterways.
Catching fireflies can be fun, but it may hurt them if done wrong. A firefly expert has some tips to do it right and use them to teach kids about nature.
Jack was a summer intern for The Allegheny Front in 2019. He grew up in Pittsburgh and was a student at U.C. Berkeley where he has written for several publications, including the Daily Californian and the Berkeley B-Side. He was also the Editor-in-Chief of his high school's newspaper, the Devil's Advocate. Additionally, Jack worked in Guatemala with an organization that preserves the cloud forest, and works as an energy researcher.
