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Conservation

Alder Trail at Goodyear Heights Metro Park

What’s going on at Everett Field?

Did you know? Summit Metro Parks (SMP) owns about 32 acres of land we call the Everett Field. . . .
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a close-up of biologist hands holding a big brown bat with one of the wings stretched out

Returning to flight

By around 2007, white-nose syndrome reached Summit County. The effects were immediate and alarming. Discover how biologists mobilized and what SMP did to help.

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a fledgling black-capped chickadee sits atop a sign post along a trail

Tips for helping baby & injured birds

As bird migration picks up in the spring and summer, we’re often asked what to do if you find an injured bird.

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Dirty work for a better river

Discover how sediment remediation is achieved and what happens next. Plus, what if there’s an archaeological discovery?

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Hands hold a small brown fish with a long, slender body and long nose against a blue water background

A prehistoric species returns at SMP’s Sturgeon Release Celebration

Summit Metro Parks joins partners in reintroduction effort on September 19 Summit Metro Parks will join the effort . . .
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