A Force of Nature NASA – Stronger hurricanes are becoming more common in a warmer climate and researchers suggest that the most damaging U.S. hurricanes are three times more frequent than 100 years ago, and that the proportion of major hurricanes (Category 3 or above) in
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Why the Heat Dome Sizzling Texas Won’t Budge The Texas Tribune – A heat dome is a weather condition that traps hot air over a certain location, bringing triple digit temperatures to much of Texas and prompting spikes in heat-related illness and calls for electricity conservation
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What’s Your Park Story? National Park Service – Founded on August 25, 1916, the National Park Service was created to “preserve unimpaired the natural and cultural resources and values of the National Park System for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations.” Join
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“Bee engaged” in pollinator-friendly agricultural production National Honey Board – World Bee Day 2023 calls for global action to support pollinator-friendly agricultural production and highlights the importance of protecting bees and other pollinators, particularly through evidence-based agricultural production practices. Why do honey bees deserve their own
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Showing Gratitude for the Gardeners of the Rain Forest Natural Habitat Adventures – For a mammal that shares approximately 97% of our DNA, “person of the forest” in the Malay language aptly describes the Orangutan. International Orangutan Day spreads awareness about the threat of their extinction,
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The world is not left to us by our parents, It is lent to us by our children. Naturpac – It is more important than ever to teach children about the environment and sustainability, not only in school but also at home. Children need to learn
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Let Lions Live The Safari Collection – World Lion Day aims to raise awareness about the plight of lions and gather support for their conservation, protecting lions by increasing connectivity between their habitats and improving coexistence with the communities who live alongside them. Guarding our temples,
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There are more than 350 million indigenous people living in 90 countries British Council – Indigenous people are the first people to live in a particular place – the original population that first created a community on that land before other people came to live in,
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Mangroves are rare, spectacular and prolific ecosystems on the boundary between land and sea UNESCO – Adopted by the General Conference of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2015 and celebrated every year on July 26, the International Day for the Conservation of
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8 Billion People And Counting: What Now? Earth Friendly Tips – When the days are long and the weather is warm, these exciting eco-friendly summer activities can help encourage your children to get outside and have some fun. And since these activities are eco-friendly, you don’t
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