Beaver Dam Benefits in Our Environment

Beaver Dam Benefits in Our Environment

Beaver Dam Benefits in Our Environment Beaver Dams Provide Critical Environmental Benefits The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service notes that beavers are “one of the most cost effective and sustainable solutions for ecological restoration and climate change resilience.” And...
A Self-Aware Biosphere

A Self-Aware Biosphere

A Self-Aware Biosphere Around Christmastime when I was eight years old, my family and I were over at a friend’s house celebrating the season. It was 1968, the night Apollo 8 first circled the moon. We watched on our friend’s color TV (still somewhat of a novelty at...
Jaguars in the United States?

Jaguars in the United States?

Jaguars in the United States? Jaguars in the United States are extremely rare today but historically they have roamed throughout the southern portions of the nation. Although they have been rarely been spotted in the US over the past century, there have been recent...
Monarch Habitat Preservation

Monarch Habitat Preservation

Monarch Habitat Preservation The miraculous migration of Monarch butterflies reminds us of the importance of the restoration and preservation of monarch habitat. Without proper habitat for each stage of its life cycle, Monarchs cannot make their remarkable...