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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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No matter where you live, chances are there's a wetland nearby. Wetlands support diverse fish and wildlife species, filter pollutants from rain water runoff
¿Sabías qué…? La tasa actual de cambio en pH del océano es casi 50 veces más rápido que tasas históricas de cambio conocidas. Científicos estiman que a la tasa
Algal blooms impact water quality and have the potential to produce toxins that can harm humans, pets, and wildlife. The blooms are caused by a combination of
¿Sabías qué? Desde 1880, el nivel global del mar ha aumentado cerca de 8 pulgadas. Los científicos esperan que el nivel global del mar aumente entre 1 a 4 pies
¿Sabías? Más de 50% de la población de Estados Unidos vive cerca de las costas. Desde 1880, el nivel global del mar ha aumentado cerca de ocho pulgadas.
Imagine an animal about the size of three school buses parked end-to-end, with a weight roughly equivalent to 40 elephants, migrating south for the winter. This
¡Junio es el Mes Nacional de los Ríos! ¿Necesita una buena razón para celebrar? Aquí le damos unas opciones para escoger, cortesía de los Ríos Americanos: En
Drought conditions send wildlife in search of food, water and cover—which means some animals travel farther than usual and into more developed areas, increasing
Congratulations on completing the Watershed Sleuth Badge Program! With everything you've learned, you're well-equipped to help protect water quality in your