This week on the Ecology Global Network…
We learned how primates and other mammals exhibit moral behaviors and other traits commonly thought to be uniquely human, how consuming red meat shortens our lives, and how contemporary culture has changed the way our children experience the natural world.
Recognizing that its only a matter ...
Apr
14
This week on the Ecology Global Network, we took virtual diving tours of six tropical coral reefs and learned how overfishing threatens the health of these vital ecosystems – even as they’re drowning in a sea of garbage.
Back on dry land, we relaxed in the unique, west coast landscape designs of Susan Krebs while listening to...
Apr
07
Highlights from the past week on the Ecology Global Network…
Josh Williams, from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, discussed the role of satellite data in measuring recent sea-level rise, and why the trend is certain to continue.
Susan Colby reminded us that Earth Hour is this weekend, and highlighted some staggering numb...
Mar
31
This week, we mourned the tragic loss of two talented and dedicated ocean filmmakers, Mike deGruy and Andrew Wight, whose sense of adventure and passion for the world beneath the waves educated, entertained, and inspired us all.
In Ecosystems, Ace & Ace led us on virtual stroll through a rare and incredibly beautiful, untouched ...
Feb
18
This week in EcoArts, Deborah Harter Williams introduced us to a new, literary genre with two ecological thrillers, while Bridget Terry reviewed 3 eco-documentaries making their debut at Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah.
In Ecosystems, we learned about Africa’s peace parks –parks that cross national borders, servi...
Feb
11
