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George H. Harrison

Habitat Chat with George H. Harrison

, , ,  |  Jan 5, 2011

GEORGE H. HARRISON knew he was on to something. While serving as managing editor of National Wildlife in 1972, he heard about two U.S. Forest Service researchers in Massachusetts who … Read more

Feeling SAD? How Sunlight Affects Health

 |  Jan 5, 2011

Find out why it’s important to light up your life during the winter months Read more

Examine the Ice and Then Turn it Into a Masterpiece!

,  |  Jan 3, 2011

Here’s an idea to get outside with your kids even in the chilly days of January: Make ice-paintings! Read more

Build the Best Snow Sculptures on the Block

 |  Dec 28, 2010

Tips and tricks for creating a wild snowscape to wow the neighbors Read more

Reflections: Inspiration and Oil

, , ,  |  Dec 27, 2010

As a stereotypical type A, I’ve been reflecting on 2010.  Why wait till New Year’s? I am thankful for NWF supporters who have played an important role in helping NWF … Read more

Remembering Wildlife at Year’s End

,  |  Dec 22, 2010

To make a donation to the National Wildlife Federation before the end of 2010, please click here. For many, the end of the year is time to reflect and examine … Read more

Nature Gives the Family Respite During Holiday Hoopla

,  |  Dec 20, 2010

‘Tis the season … for baking, decorating, wrapping, snacking and lots of fa-la-la.  In the midst of the list-checking and merry-making, though, do you and your kids sometimes need to take a tranquil … Read more

Marcia Ball at Oil Spill Fundraiser

Marcia Ball and the Austin Cajun Aces Headline Oil Spill Fundraiser

,  |  Dec 3, 2010

The National Wildlife Federation’s South Central Regional Center was pleased to host a concert fundraiser for our Gulf Oil Spill Restoration Fund at Central Market in Austin recently. More than … Read more

“Let’s Move Outside!” Picking Up Steam at White House

,  |  Dec 2, 2010

I attended the White House physical activity briefing and was joined by about 100 others who support this key pillar of First Lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! initiative.
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Add Wildlife To Your Holiday Wish List

,  |  Nov 29, 2010

As the weather turns cold and you begin to ponder your Christmas wish list, don’t forget to add something to help out wildlife. While Santa may have a few more … Read more