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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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The Night Watch
In Playa Grande, Costa Rica, more than 20 years of egg poaching consumed a generation of leatherback sea turtles.
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Save the Forest for the Trees
Deforestation is Threatening Critical Ecosystems Around the World
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Save the Forest for the Trees
Deforestation is Threatening Critical Ecosystems Around the World
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From LA to Nova Scotia and Back, a Student’s Journey into Science
During the summer of 2013, Andrea Gamino traveled to Nova Scotia to study mammals with Earthwatch as part of the Ignite LA Student Science Awards…
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Salt, Water, and Science – A 10-Day Adventure in Acadia
This summer, high schooler Masooma Hasnain traveled from her home in Los Angeles to coastal Maine to participate on the Earthwatch expedition Climate Change: Sea to Trees at Aca…
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Alcoa Foundation Invests in Employees and Global Sustainability with Earthwatch
A partnership between the Alcoa Foundation and Earthwatch brings together employees from Alcoa offices and plants around the world to take action and address the impacts of clim…
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Archaeology: It Isn’t Just About The Digging
This summer, Heather Motta traveled from her home in Los Angeles to Crow Canyon, Colorado to work alongside archeologists uncovering ancestral Pueblo great houses…
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How to Save the Planet, One Tree at a Time
There are numerous important economic and ecological reasons to conserve forests, in addition to intrinsic and emotional reasons…
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Amazon Burning: How Earthwatch’s Research is Helping to Conserve the Amazon and Reduce Fires
The recent news of fires throughout the Amazon has alarmed the world…
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From the Classroom to the Chinampas and Back, National Grid Foundation Teach Earth Fellows Share Their Stories
Funded by the National Grid Foundation, three Boston Public School teachers recently returned from an Earthwatch expedition Conserving Wetlands and Traditional Agriculture in Me…
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Heat, Humidity, Dancing and Scientific Exploration in Texas
Despite the heat, humidity, and swarms of mosquitoes, Texas brought opportunities for growth and exploration for high schooler and Ignite fellow Daniella Hernandez
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Starry Nights and Spiritual Experiences with White Rhinos in South Africa
This June, Earthwatch Science Writer Ashely Junger returned from her first expedition: Conserving Endangered Rhinos in South Africa.
