Within the coastal marshes of southern Georgia, Corina Newsome feels most alive trekking through the tall, smooth spartina grass searching for seaside sparrow nests. Newsome is a graduate student at Georgia Southern ...
READ MORE ›SquirrelMapper | Nature Nation
Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. This week’s is SquirrelMapper. There are a few ways you can participate with SquirrelMapper: observe, classify, ...
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Tolga Aktas is a UK-based conservation biologist who participated in Black Birders Week. “Growing up, there weren’t many outlets showing diversity, so I was only able to be inspired by white conservationists and ...
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Orangutan: The name orangutan means “man of the forest” in the Malay language. Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata Class: | Mammalia Order: | Primates Family: | Pongidae Genus: | Pongo There are two species ...
READ MORE ›COVID-19: A Catastrophe or Opportunity for Pangolin Conservation?
This piece comes to us from Charles Emogor, who worked with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) Nigeria as part of the Conservation Leadership Program before moving on to get his PhD, for which he is continuing his ...
READ MORE ›Nicole Jackson: Environmental Educator | Black Birders Week
“Inner-city Cleveland is not the ideal place for the birth of a naturalist, but it’s the place where my love for the outdoors began,” described Nicole Jackson, one of the co-organizers of Black Birders Week. At ...
READ MORE ›I See Change | Nature Nation
Each week, we feature a worthy citizen science project or nature news segment from around the world. This week, we’re featuring I See Change. I See Change allows communities to take observations and documentation ...
READ MORE ›Sea Turtle Fact Sheet
Sea Turtle: Sea turtles are ancient species, having been around since the time of the dinosaurs. Fossils from the oldest marine turtle date back 120 million years. AKA: marine turtles Kingdom: | Animalia Phylum: | Chordata ...
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