Tag: #ecosystem

• July 1, 2021

  7.1.21 – Ecological Decline and Reversing the Doom and Gloom

  I recently read an opinion piece from an online publication that discussed the need to prepare younger generations for ecological decline. The article advises adults to have a serious conversation with children about biodiversity loss that is occurring to help nature-loving youth cope with eco-grief, eco-anxiety, and eco-paralysis. These feelings, which many will experience in…
• December 7, 2020

  12.7.20 – Western Monarch Butterflies Face Extinction

  This year has seen a decline in numbers for the Western Monarch Butterfly. As noted in a November article from the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, a recent count taken during mid-November 2020 to the beginning of December 2020 showed about 2,000 Western Monarchs were counted so far during the overwinter season. If the low…