Here’s how an increase in pollution is leading to a concerning up*tick* of this harmful population
/Winter is coming, and so are the ticks! Learn about how losing trees can increase tick populations, and how you can get involved.
Read MoreWinter is coming, and so are the ticks! Learn about how losing trees can increase tick populations, and how you can get involved.
Read MoreSomething sinister is hiding in the forests of the Potomac River region, where invasive pests and disease are quietly killing native hemlock, beech, and ash trees. Their disappearance threatens more than the fall landscape, weakening forests that help prevent erosion, absorb polluted runoff, and protect the Potomac River. This spooky season, learn what is haunting our trees and how you can help protect the forests that keep our river clean.
Read MoreWinter is here, but that doesn’t mean you can let your guard down when it comes to ticks!
Read on to learn about how the climate crisis is leading to rising populations of ticks—and steps we can take to keep the pests out of our backyards.
Read MoreWinter is here, but that doesn’t mean you can let your guard down when it comes to ticks!
Read on to learn about how the climate crisis is leading to rising populations of ticks—and steps we can take to keep the pests out of our backyards.
Read MoreAre you a river lover anxious to capture the wealth of flora and fauna you see? Are you a photographer longing for a new adventure? Well, you’re in luck!
Your hometown river, the Potomac, is home to world-class photography subjects - no plane travel required. Use these simple tips from an expert in photographing the wonders of the Potomac River region…then show us your photos!
Read MoreAre you a river lover anxious to capture the wealth of flora and fauna you see? Are you a photographer longing for a new adventure? Well, you’re in luck!
Your hometown river, the Potomac, is home to world-class photography subjects - no plane travel required. Use these simple tips from an expert in photographing the wonders of the Potomac River region…then show us your photos!
Read MoreThe region’s leading clean water advocate, fighting to ensure the Potomac River boasts clean drinking water, healthy lands, and connected communities.
Potomac Conservancy
4500 East-West Highway, Suite 150
Bethesda, MD 20814
Call: (301) 608-1188
EIN: 52-1842501
Potomac Conservancy is a nationally accredited land trust and clean water leader in the Potomac River region. We’re committed to restoring the Potomac to full health for the five million people who rely on the river for drinking water and outdoor enjoyment. We improve local water quality through land conservation initiatives that effectively stop pollution from entering our streams and tributaries. Our impassioned base of 42,000 supporters empowers us to protect and expand streamside forests, pass water protection laws, and restore local shorelines.