Hunting Notice

The Conservancy allows a qualified hunting group to carry out managed hunts on our grounds during hunting season. On the scheduled days listed below, the Conservancy’s Mt. Pleasant location will be closed. Cones and signage will be placed across the driveway. We...
Spotted at the Conservancy: Jumping spider

Spotted at the Conservancy: Jumping spider

Spotted at the Conservancy: This jumping spider spun a cozy home in the curl of a dried leaf over the winter. Jumping spiders’ large hind legs help them to jump six inches (10 to 20 times their body length) when they’re hunting or threatened. Their four...
Native American history at the Howard County Conservancy

Native American history at the Howard County Conservancy

Native American History – Howard County Conservancy American Indians often moved to different areas seasonally, which led to an overlap of Tribal territories. Records show the Susquehannock Indian Tribe primarily lived in Pennsylvania and New York along the...