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Najin, one of the last two northern white rhino females, stands at her enclosure at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya
Daily News Lesson March 12 2024

Can science save the northern white rhino from extinction and even bring back the dodo?

Hear about a program to bring back species from the brink of extinction
Freya the walrus climbs into a boat in Frognerkilen bay
Daily News Lesson August 05 2022

Freya the walrus becomes internet famous from crushing seafaring vessels 
Learn about the internet-famous walrus named Freya
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Daily News Lesson February 10 2022

Biologists take drastic measures to save Florida manatees at risk of starvation

Learn why endangered manatees off the coast of Florida are threatened, and what needs to be done to protect them
Smoke from California wildfires fill skies in San Francisco
Daily News Lesson October 15 2021

How fires, dry conditions are drastically increasing air pollution across California
Hear from one local reporter about why air has never been as polluted in central California as it is right now
Oil spill off the coast of California has come ashore in Huntington beach
Daily News Lesson October 05 2021

Clean up to take weeks following massive oil spill in Southern California
Learn how a recent oil spill could affect an ecosystem for months to come
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Lesson Plan August 26 2018

Lesson plan: How inventions are saving sea turtles

Students will research different ways to curb poaching of sea turtles and design their own invention to help protect endangered species.

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