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A Killer's Charm
The story of a marine predator that has inspired both fear and fascination for generations.
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Feature Article
The Night Watch
In Playa Grande, Costa Rica, more than 20 years of egg poaching consumed a generation of leatherback sea turtles.
Feature Article
Save the Forest for the Trees
Deforestation is Threatening Critical Ecosystems Around the World
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Six Ways to Support Pollinators
Around the world, insect populations are in significant decline…
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Bringing Chinampas to the Classroom
Betsy Anderton’s experience on the Earthwatch Expedition Conserving Wetlands and Traditional Agriculture in Mexico in 2019 allowed her to take the lessons she learned about comm…
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Q & A with Operation Healthy Air Scientist, Dr. Krystal Pollitt
With the expansion of Earthwatch’s community-based air quality monitoring program, Operation Healthy Air—we are excited to introduce the program’s lead scientist, D…
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If the Sustainable Shoe Fits: Saskia van Gendt
In June of 1998, high school student Saskia van Gendt traveled from Northeast Texas to Virginia to join the Earthwatch expedition “Shenandoah Wildlife.” Saskia is now the head o…
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A Turning Point amongst the Trees: Samari Alston
Samari Alston began his first year at Georgia Military College in September of 2021 after joining the Earthwatch expedition Sustaining Forests, Biodiversity, and Livelihoods o…
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Finding a Path to Science in the Stars: Frank McNally
Dr. Frank McNally is an assistant professor of physics and astronomy at Mercer University…
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A Try Guy Scans the Sky: Ned Fulmer
Ned Fulmer joined the Earthwatch expedition “Transient Phenomena in Astrophysics” in New Mexico as a high school student back in 2004…
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Operation Healthy Air: Pulling Answers Out of Thin Air
How do you mobilize people and policymakers to understand and take action against a threat they can’t see?
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50 Years of Saving Sea Turtles
An interactive look at the history of Earthwatch's work to conserve sea turtles globally.
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Discovering Where I'm Supposed to Be
Judith Santano, a former Ignite LA fellow, tells her story of discovering her passion for science through her Earthwatch experience and then discovering her place within the sci…
