Naturalist News
Small Wonders
As snow slowly melts from mountain peaks - allowing the world around us to bloom into vibrant colors and lush habitats - we encourage you to slow down and zoom in! There are many small wonders to be found in the broad landscapes we inhabit here in Park Ci...
Wanted: Invasive Weeds
It's weed season, Park City! Help our native ecosystem by tackling invasive weeds in your area, or joining in one of Swaner's upcoming volunteer events!
What To Do If You Find a Baby Bird
It’s spring, which means baby animals of all kinds are starting to appear! Learn what to do if you find a baby bird during this time of year.
Loss of Beaver Population Next to Swaner EcoCenter
Between March 23 and April 2, five dead beavers were discovered near the Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter by Swaner staff. All five beavers shared one lodge outside the EcoCenter, and samples collected from one of the beavers tested positive for tularemia.
Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter Welcomes New Executive Director
We are thrilled to announce our new executive director, Lewis Kogan. Learn more about his impressive career and excitement to join the organization.