What is a nature journal? A nature journal is a place where you can record your observations of the natural world and describe how nature makes you feel. You can journal on paper or on a tablet or other device. Your journal you can include…
World Soil Day is 5 December Why is soil important? Without soil there would not be many ecosystems on land. Soil provides a home and food for plants. Soil is the base of terrestrial (land-based) food chains. Soil is home for many species of animals…
A team of scientists is mapping mycorrhizal networks – the tangle of roots and fungi in the soil beneath our feet.
Dung beetles help clean up poop around the world. Take a tour of their job sites.
Botos, or Amazon river dolphins, are one of only a handful of freshwater dolphin species in the world.
Meet a colorful venomous lizard found in the deserts of the United States and Mexico.
Meet some lizards that can rebreathe underwater.
Learn about wombats and their cube-shaped poo in this episode of Candid Animal Cam.
Learn some more about dung beetle homes!
Learn about krill! These important organisms are a food source for many animals and play a role in carbon storage.
Meet Sofia, a curious tree with boundless energy for learning and conservation.
Meet Doug, an enthusiastic and cheerful dung beetle.