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The Nature Deficit Disorder and How it is Impacting our Natural World—An Interview with Dr. Michael Hutchins
Posted by Jordan Carlton Schaul of University of Alaska on December 14, 2012
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Contributing Editor Dr. Jordan Schaul interviews Dr. Michael Hutchins concerning some societal trends that have dire consequences for our natural world. This is the second in a series of interviews Jordan has conducted with his friend and distinguished colleague. Michael is a wildlife biologist, professor and conservationist currently living in Silver Spring, Maryland. Here is…
Plan a Play Day for Kids
Posted by Ford Cochran on August 26, 2009 Andrew Howley, who deftly manages National Geographic’s homepage, gave me a shout to ask if I knew about KaBOOM! (exclamation point included) and their Play Day 2009 campaign. I didn’t, so he filled me in: KaBOOM! is a non-profit devoted to helping communities find resources to build outdoor play spaces for kids, and to encouraging…
