The operating hours of the recently reopened Zoo Loop Trail in Rock Creek Park has prompted complaints from the community — and D.C.'s own congressperson. Safety issues are at the forefront of both the zoo and...
In its fifth year of work, the Rock Creek Songbirds continue to engage in community outreach, planting, and regenerating the park for migratory birds. The Songbirds work with organizations like D.C.’s Audubon Society to...
Invasive, non-native plants pose a huge threat to Rock Creek Park. The Weed Warriors want to do something about it.
The day after a September rainstorm, objects that don’t belong are strewn across Rock Creek Park, the largest green space in Washington, D.C. Plastic bags. Toppled trees. Sewage. These items pollute the picturesque...
The Wash is an online magazine published by graduate journalism students at American University's School of Communication.
Copyright © 2023. Created by American University School of Communication.
Ileana Garnand
The Wash Staff