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Floodplains and Redlines

Academy of Natural Sciences

Three of Drexel University’s Department of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science (BEES) students wanted to make an environmental justice impact right in here in Philadelphia. Erin Wright : I graduated in March after majoring in environmental studies and sustainability. The Academy reached out to learn more.

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Eat for the Planet!

Academy of Natural Sciences

For example, a 2019 report in The Lancet medical journal recommends Americans dramatically reduce the amount of beef and lamb they consume, for their own health and the health of the planet. Land use, water use and greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to global warming all affect the environment.

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ESA at the 2023 British Ecological Society in Belfast, Northern Ireland

ESA

These initiatives foster the inclusion of diverse perspectives, especially from underrepresented peoples and regions, as well as collaborations between researchers from different disciplines of the social and natural sciences and humanities, community members and practitioners.

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Q+A: Lights, Camera…Ants!

Academy of Natural Sciences

Sean O’ Donnell, PhD, a professor of Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science in Drexel University’s College of Arts and Sciences , believes putting insects on camera can help society see the integral role they play in the preservation of our natural world – and ultimately humankind.

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Bird Migrations: Timeless and Threatened 

Academy of Natural Sciences

All migratory bird images were provided by Visual Resources for Ornithology (VIREO) , the worldwide bird photograph collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences. Canada goose, Branta canadensis © A. Morris/VIREO. Tell us more about the real wonders of bird migration. Bar-tailed godwit, Limosa lapponica © B. Chudleigh/VIREO.

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Results Show Lights Out Philly Works

Academy of Natural Sciences

Bird Safe Philly was formed in 2020 by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Delaware Valley Ornithological Club, and National Audubon Society — Audubon Mid-Atlantic, Wyncote Audubon and Valley Forge Audubon. Credit Anwar Abdul-Qawi/ANS What is Bird Safe Philly?

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