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On Monday, ESA's Natural History Section asked you to tweet your naturalist identity with pride Read more
Here are some highlights from the latest ESA Policy News by Policy Analyst Terence Houston. Read more
Are you a naturalist? Join the grassroots effort to reclaim the name. ESA's Natural History Read more
Pika sketch by biological illustrator, Jennifer Landin
Another fine guest post from Holly Menninger and the ESA2014 EcoCommCrew: Adorable and fuzzy, American Read more
Children learn what zooplankton are, how to collect them, and the role zooplankton play in lake food webs from Leslie Knoll, director of research and education at Lacawac Sanctuary in July 2014. Credit, Jacob Setser Photography.
Lesley Knoll and Peter Levi want to know how their fellow ecological scientists share knowledge Read more
A puppy from a village outside of Jodhpur, India. Credit, Andy Yoak.
When people encounter stray dogs in Jaipur, India, they cross the street to put distance Read more

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