Andrea Barbknecht

Playing in Water

3 Reasons Why Kids Need More Quality Time Outside

We all know how taking a moment or a vacation outside can soothe our souls, challenge our bodies, and leave us refreshed and ready to face the world. The benefits of quality time outside extend throughout our lifetimes but is particularly critical during childhood. Here are three reasons to make sure kids get plenty of …

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Founding Members of Wildlife Conservation

The Founding Mothers of Wildlife Conservation

The history of wildlife science and conservation in North America is chock full of great men. From John James Audobon to Gifford Pinchot to Aldo Leopold, we could fill pages with their names. Less well known are the women who contributed significantly to the history of wildlife biology and conservation. Here are just a few …

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