Presenter: Clint Hogbin, Chairman of the Berkeley County Solid Waste Authority PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free virtual event: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86945820631 The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Clint Hogbin as he presents, “Recycling Trends in Our Area”. Join PVAS for their (Virtual) March Monthly Program where Clint Hogbin will talk about the trends in the Berkeley...
Presenters: Barbara Shaffer and Kay Schultz, members of Save our Soil PVMN Continuing Education Eligible *This program will be held in-person at the Education Center of the Hospice of the Panhandle. We will also offer it via zoom for those that prefer to attend virtually. The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Barbara Shaffer and Kay Schultz as they present, “Lawns...
Presenter: Matt Orsie PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free virtual event: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84423219396 The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Matt Orsie as he presents, “Raptors in Flight”. Join PVAS for their (Virtual) May Monthly Program where Matt Orsie will lead a fascinating discussion about the identification of hawks and eagles on the wing as well as...
Presenter: Alison Zak, founder of the Human-Beaver Coexistence Fund (HBCF) PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free virtual event: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84895753343 The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Alison Zak as she presents, “Coexisting with Beavers: A Dam Worthy Challenge”. Join PVAS for their (Virtual) February Monthly Program where Alison Zak will discuss a little beaver ecology and behavior,...
Presenter: Mark Fresch, Technical Director of the Hyrdological Ensemble Forecast Service, National Weather Service’s Office of Water Prediction (OWP). PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free virtual event. The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Mark Fresch as he presents, “How a Weather Forecast is Made”. Join PVAS for their January Monthly Program where Mark Fresch will give...
Presenter: Jim Siegel, Ecology Curriculum Manager, Branch of Conservation Science for the USFWS PVMN Continuing Education Eligible In an effort to keep the community safe, the September program will be offered via Zoom where everyone is welcome to join from the comfort of their home. Please find a link to join via zoom below. The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes...
Presenter: Nate Hawley, USFWS PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free event which will be presented via zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81507136927?pwd=R0xWdW9RUmVzeWVON3RueC83NlU5QT09 The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Nate Hawley as he presents “Saving Island Ecosystems from an Invasive Snake”. The Brown Treesnake -BTS (Boiga irregularis) was accidently introduced to the island of Guam in the 1940s during post-WWII shipping operations....
Presenter: Dr. Laura Robertson PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free event which will be presented via zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81507136927?pwd=R0xWdW9RUmVzeWVON3RueC83NlU5QT09 The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Dr. Laura Robertson as she presents “Five Fascinating Fungi You Could Find in Your Backyard”. Fungi are wildly diverse in appearance and function. Some fungi produce mushrooms – big, small, edible, or...
At PVAS’s March 10th Monthly Program, Ariel Firebaugh shared a wealth of information and interesting facts during her presentation on ‘Fireflies’. Fireflies bring magic to our summer evenings, entertaining and bringing joy to all ages. We were eager to have Ariel enlighten and educate us about these amazing creatures. Ariel discussed the following topics (and more!) to the PVAS community...
On January 13th, we joined Dr. Leskey’s for their PVASMonthly Program presentation on ‘The Invasive Spotted Lanternfly: Ecological and Agricultural Impacts and Potential Solutions.’ The spotted lanternfly is native to China, India and Vietnam. This invasive species was first detected in Berks County, PA in 2014. Since that time it has spread to additional states including WV, VA, DE, MD,...
