5 Marine Biology Activities to do During School Closures
Environmental Educator for Sea Smart, Brittany Ahmann, lists five marine biology activities you can do at home during school closures.
Environmental Educator for Sea Smart, Brittany Ahmann, lists five marine biology activities you can do at home during school closures.
Parks Canada Youth Ambassador taps into love of nature to help at-risk species
Educators at major universities created a guide called “Anti-racism in the Outdoors” that explores the ways that organizations and individuals are shining a light on historic discriminatory practices regarding green areas, and ways in which parks, natural areas, and public gardens can be made more accessible, welcoming, and safe for every person.
Jesse Hildebrand, VP Education at Exploring By The Seat Of Your Pants, writes about what inspires him to take part in #BackyardBio. Read to find out how you can get out in nature and explore what lives near you.
In celebration of World Listening Day happening every July, Yose Cormier of #NatureForAll writes about how listening to the sounds of nature not only provides many health benefits but is an important component of nature conservation.
Lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic has prompted many organisations and individuals to re-think how they practice daily activities and adapt to a virtual environment. Fabiola Monty, a writer from the Medium, explores the behaviour change and the adoption of environmental-friendly habits.
Chantal van Ham, an EU Programme Manager for Nature-Based Solutions, explores the wisdom in nature and explains how to be an ally to a healthy planet.
Kailash Hariharan Iyer from the Jataka Foundation writes about connecting with nature through a plant called the Devil’s Ivy. Some parts of the world have rechristened it as the ‘Money plant’ because of its powers to attract good luck.
Kristen Tanche is a member of Łı́ı́dlı̨ı̨ Kų́ę́ First Nation and works with the Dehcho K’ehodi Guardian program. Published originally on the Land Needs Guardians website, Tanche shares her personal journey of healing through the help of the land.
This post originally appeared on the Indigenous Leadership Initiative’s website. Watch as Heiltsuk Nation Hereditary Chief Brown explains how “biodiversity mirrors cultural diversity in the natural world.”