The first annual Lost Species Month celebrates the plants, animals, and fungi that have disappeared but may actually be hiding somewhere out there on our great planet.

The first annual Lost Species Month celebrates the plants, animals, and fungi that have disappeared but may actually be hiding somewhere out there on our great planet.
Celebrate biodiversity, starting in your own backyard.
Seek by iNaturalist is a cool app that can help you learn about your local plants, animals, and fungi. Check it out!
Thanks to National Moth Week and to Ken Childs and Juan Carlos García Morales for images.
Learn some ways that roads affect forest biodiversity and discuss this topic with classmates, family, or friends.
Celebrate Earth Day with a look through some beautiful photographs of plants, wildlife, and wild places.
Learn about the biodiversity of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.
Welcome to the rainforest. Check out this Photo Journal and see the rainforest come to life!
Part 4: Meet frogs from around the world! Meet some of the wonderful frogs found around the world! Thanks for checking out these frogs! If you’re interested in finding out more about frogs in your local area, consult your librarian or local nature group or…
By Lisa Algee This article is part of a four-part series on biodiversity consisting of the following articles: Biodiversity Deforestation (this article) Palm Oil Conservation Each has been taken from the Mongabay main site and adapted to meet 3rd grade science standards and 2nd grade…
By Lisa Algee This article is part of a four-part series on biodiversity consisting of the following articles: Biodiversity (this article) Deforestation Palm Oil Conservation Each has been taken from the Mongabay main site and adapted to meet 3rd grade educational standards. Ideally, they are…
By Lisa Algee This article is part of a four-part series on biodiversity consisting of the following articles: Biodiversity (this article) Deforestation Palm Oil Conservation Each has been taken from the Mongabay main site and adapted to meet 3rd grade science standards and 2nd grade…