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Wildfire Season Is Coming: Protect Yourself from Environmental Asthma Triggers
As wildfire season begins, learn how wildfire smoke impacts your health, and how you and your family can...
How Lorena Williams' Firefighting Career Took Her to New Heights
We talk to Lorena Williams, a wildland firefighter about her career path and experiences. She gives K-12...
How Climate Change is Impacting US River Systems
A changing climate impacts the quality and quantity of water in US rivers. Observed and projected changes in...
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NEEF reached out to some of the most math-savvy environmental experts we know—meteorologists! They use math to make sense of our environment every day, with the
¿Cómo se sabe que la primavera está en camino? Ya sea que usted está esperando la primera aparición de un petirrojo, el florecimiento de azafranes donde una vez
Discover how NEEF and Project Noah provide a platform for the public to participate in citizen science activities.
Did you know? The word amphibian is derived from the Greek words amphi, meaning “both”, and bios, meaning “life.” Frogs are the most numerous and widely
Keep your eyes peeled this week for a rare sighting, one that comes only once every four years (or so): the 29th of February. Why does the calendar include this
Changes in fish and wildlife populations and their habitats in response to a changing climate have been observed on multiple levels in the United States
Discover the world of river otters—champions of sustainability in North American waterways. Learn their vital role and how to protect their habitats
Christine Voyer manages a science education and invasive species citizen science program called Vital Signs out of the Gulf of Maine Research Institute in
For teenagers in the 21st century, learning happens everywhere: in school, online, and across a variety of communities. Throughout these learning environments
The Wilderness Classroom works to increase students’ interest in the outdoors by connecting the topics and places they study with experts in the field.