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Jul. 1, 2009 - Summertime Fun

Set aside an hour (daily or weekly) for your family to spend time together outdoors. Keep a scrapbook and incorporate drawings, photos or souvenirs from each nature excursion.

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May. 1, 2009 - Not the Chicest Eco-Tip

Why are some green habits decidedly cool while others are decidedly not? Driving a hybrid? Cool. Hanging your clothes on the line? Not. Yet, everyone can afford a clothes line, clothes pins, and hangers.

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Jan. 1, 2009 - Blue Crabbin'!

Blue crabs play a vital role in the Lagoon as both benthic omnivores and as food for many animals. They use a variety of different habitats in and around estuaries depending on their life stage.

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Jun. 1, 2008 - Father's Day

For animals living in the wild, the efforts of two parents are often required for the young to survive. Here are some facts about three interesting animal fathers you may find around the ELC campus.

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May. 1, 2008 - A Tribute to Mothers of All Creatures Great and Small

In the wild, motherly care takes quite a range of forms – from only caring for the eggs prior to hatching to teaching the offspring all there is to know about feeding, migrating, socializing and choosing habitats.

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Apr. 1, 2008 - Choose Sustainable Agriculture

Sustainable agriculture, a way of growing and raising food that is healthy, doesn’t harm the environment, is humane, and provides fair wages to the farmer.

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