A Novel Understanding of Ecology This essay contends that the genre of the novel has an untapped potential to facilitate an understanding of the natural world and to kindle student interest in ecological issues. http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/choice1z.htm - More
Mutual Benefits of Teacher/Scientist Partnerships University ecologists, science educators and natural resource agency scientists have been working with science teachers in a partnership called “Teachers in the Woods”. Teachers work with field scientists to implement a variety of ecological research and monitoring projects on federal agency land. Scientists and teachers were interviewed to obtain insights into the benefits of this partnership. These partnerships generated greater teacher knowledge of local ecological communities and processes and fostered a mutual respect for the work of both classroom teachers and scientists. http://www.rapidintellect.com/AEQweb/5apr2825j4.htm - More
One Degree Presents an open, balanced dialogue around the scientific facts concerning global warming. http://www.climate.weather.com - More
Urban Ecology Urban Ecology was founded in 1975 by visionary architects and activists who believed that cities should serve both people and nature. From the beginning, Urban Ecology has used urban planning, ecology, and public participation to help design and build healthier cities. http://www.urbanecology.org/ - More