In 1929, the Antioch College trustees agreed to accept the gift of Glen Helen on the precondition that the College could build its power plant in the preserve.

Conservationists sometimes frame wildlife management in terms of “Keystone Species” and “Umbrella Species.” The idea is straightforward enough: A keystone is found at the top of a stone arch.

The morning of April 21, 2021 was a rare spring day in Ohio. A brief cold front brought nearly three inches of snow to Yellow Springs, and newly leafed-out trees and wildflowers were buried under this ephemeral blanket