If you’re out enjoying a walk in the woods around Athens, you may be lucky enough to see a sprightly yellow-feathered visitor! Each spring, small Prothonotary warblers (PROWs for short) arrive in our woods to nest. We talked with Athens Conservancy board member Joe Brehm to find out more about the birds … and how…
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It’s Bluebell Season!
Holland has its tulip fields, but there are few places anywhere that offer as much floral splendor as Athens Conservancy’s Bluebell Preserve in mid-April. Located along the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, the forest floor is a sea of Virginia bluebells, great white trilliums, blue-eyed Mary, and many other native wildflowers. The superb display is easily viewed…

Spotlighting our Board
Ever wonder who’s at the helm of Athens Conservancy? As part of our website refresh, we’ve added a Board & Staff page. It spotlights our 14 board members and two staffers so you can get to know us a little bit! The Conservancy elects board members to serve two-year terms, which may be extended. Board…