The average age of field naturalist group members is going UP, not down. That statistic is but one of many “canaries in the coal mine” when it comes to the state of nature appreciation in North America.
Field naturalist groups across our nation all share this problem - the average members’ age is rising dramatically. There […]
Entries from March 2008
Field naturalists’ numbers in decline
March 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Nature Deficit Disorder · Ramblings
Some short ramblings…
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Conservation activism – are we headed for a future where no one cares anymore?
A currently oft-touted (originally published in June 2007) paper by Pergrams et al found in a recent Scientific American article tells us what we already know - children living in modern societies have, for the most part, lost their connections to the […]
Tags: Ramblings