Planting Beauty and Butterfly Food
Imagine if your body could only survive by eating one plant. And to make matters more complicated, that plant is getting harder and harder to find growing in the wild. How will you survive?! [...]
Category: Conservation
Living the Dream: My AmeriCorps Experience at the Zoo
When I was 15 years old, I started volunteering at the Cincinnati Zoo as a part of what is now called the Zoo Teen program. One of the highlights of my participation was working [...]
These Houses are the Bee’s Knees
Did you enjoy a cup of coffee this morning? You can thank the bees! Of the 1,400 crop plants grown, nearly 75% depend on pollination, including coffee, almonds, many fruits, and chocolate. Without bees [...]