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Spring has sprung! Flowers are blooming, temperatures are all over the place, and pollen is coating our cars here in Athens. As our thoughts turn to the outdoors, there are...Spring has sprung! Flowers are blooming, temperatures are all over the place, and pollen is coating our cars here in Athens. As our thoughts turn to the outdoors, there are...
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Have you been watching our newest virtual learning adventure, Ecosystems LIVE? We’ve loved hearing from our viewers so far – and there have been so many of you!...Have you been watching our newest virtual learning adventure, Ecosystems LIVE? We’ve loved hearing from our viewers so far – and there have been so many of you!...
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Forest Products Week (October 20 – 26) is a time to highlight the importance of forest health and the many products that come from forests. Learn more about research into some of these forest p...Forest Products Week (October 20 – 26) is a time to highlight the importance of forest health and the many products that come from forests. Learn more about research into some of these forest p...
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One of our favorite weeks of the year, Bat Week is just around the corner! Bat Week is a great time to learn more about the role of bats in ecosystems around the world and ...One of our favorite weeks of the year, Bat Week is just around the corner! Bat Week is a great time to learn more about the role of bats in ecosystems around the world and ...
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In honor of Indigenous People’s Day on October 14, we’d like to highlight the work of Dr. Serra Hoagland, a biological scientist and currently the acting National Program Lead for Tribal Research...In honor of Indigenous People’s Day on October 14, we’d like to highlight the work of Dr. Serra Hoagland, a biological scientist and currently the acting National Program Lead for Tribal Research...
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October is Fire Prevention Month! While many of the month’s activities are focused on what you can do to prevent fires at home (check your smoke detectors and change your batterie...October is Fire Prevention Month! While many of the month’s activities are focused on what you can do to prevent fires at home (check your smoke detectors and change your batterie...
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People across the nation will join “Together for Tomorrow” on September 28 for National Public Lands Day. Maybe a special birthday (looking at you, Woodsy Owl) will be inspiring them to “Le...People across the nation will join “Together for Tomorrow” on September 28 for National Public Lands Day. Maybe a special birthday (looking at you, Woodsy Owl) will be inspiring them to “Le...
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The summer has flown by and already it’s time to gear ourselves up for another year of learning adventures! The beginning of the school year is always an exciting time of new possibilities, fresh f...The summer has flown by and already it’s time to gear ourselves up for another year of learning adventures! The beginning of the school year is always an exciting time of new possibilities, fresh f...
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Kids are out of school for summer, vacations and camps are in full swing, and the outdoors are calling! How do we carve out time to enjoy the outdoors and all the benefits it has to offer? Natural In...Kids are out of school for summer, vacations and camps are in full swing, and the outdoors are calling! How do we carve out time to enjoy the outdoors and all the benefits it has to offer? Natural In...
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National Pollinator Week (June 17-23, 2024) is around the corner, so let’s learn about some ways we can all help native pollinators. Did You Know? Bees aren’t...National Pollinator Week (June 17-23, 2024) is around the corner, so let’s learn about some ways we can all help native pollinators. Did You Know? Bees aren’t...