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Lindsay Taulbee

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Audubon Survey: And the winner is...

Feb 2, 2017 |

Conservation

| by Lindsay Taulbee

In support of Audubon's birding conservation initiative, Holbrook Travel recently completed a survey to Audubon chapter leaders on member activities. This study provides insight into trends in educational programming for Audubon members and the role of travel in this endeavor. Please let us ...

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Educator Resources: Abrupt Climate Change Lesson Plan

Educators have new information and tools to engage students in understanding climate change and its effects. This past week scientists reported that in 2016 Earth experienced its warmest year on the historical record and the third consecutive record-breaking year. “The pattern is very clear,’’ ...

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Don't Leave Money on the Table: Tips for Funding Professional Development

Whether you teach university-level anthropology or seventh grade science, professional development is critical for staying up-to-date on the latest developments, research, and skills in your field, and for knowing how to incorporate this information into your classroom. However, finding the ...

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Trip Report: Honduras Conservation for Birding Tour

Nov 17, 2016 |

From the Field

| by Lindsay Taulbee

FROM DEBBIE STURDIVANT JORDAN: I am just back from an amazing week in Honduras on the first biannual Conservation Birding Tour. Holbrook Travel helped sponsor the event by donating 3-night Selva Verde packages to the 10 members of the 4th place team. The Ant Swarm (or Hormigueros in Spanish) - ...

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Educator Resources: Health and Biodiversity Lesson Plan

Educators can point to rainforests as an ideal labratory for studying Biodiversity. The large number of species present in an ecosystem, the genetic diversity within those species and the diversity of different ecosystems across larger regions also is important. This lesson plan from Science ...

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