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Why Ecoliteracy Matters for Young Minds

In a world dominated by screens, instant gratification, and urban sprawl, there’s an urgent need to reconnect young minds with the natural systems that sustain life. Ecoliteracy—the ability to understand…

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March 30, 2025

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On the Power and Rewards of People Science

Everybody can contribute to citizen science. You can live in any part of the country, or in some instances, any part of the world, you can still contribute to experiments.…

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May 5, 2024

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The Resilient Buzz: Unveiling the Mysteries of Cicada Emergence and How Conservation Efforts Can Help

In the world of insects, few phenomena are as intriguing, popular, and mesmerizing as the emergence of cicadas. These resilient creatures, often referred to as nature's own symphony orchestra, captivate…

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April 18, 2024

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Moon time

Everyone has a favorite memory of the moon. Growing up in India when I was young, about 6-7 years old, I was not scared of the dark. Fear of the…

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May 24, 2021

Green spaces are important for us.

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Earth Day Pledge: ‘Vitamin G’ Everyday

Contradictions abound about our choice of the location we live. We long for nature to relax, but we live crowded in the cities. Most human beings now live in the…

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April 19, 2021

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Trees for Girls

I recently read a book that has everything this blog celebrates- #nature, #culture, #science, and #women. The book 111 trees by Rina Singh left me filled with wonder, silence, and inspiration. It…

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July 12, 2020

All things Science, Nature & Culture

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Nature Restoration or Natural Resilience

Most of the world is under social isolation to manage the spread of the #COVID19 virus since February 2020.  To protect the citizens and the spread of the virus, countries…

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April 22, 2020