Stories

Sun through the trees
Read more

Learn More About UV Radiation

Learn how UV radiation affects your health, what factors influence exposure levels, and simple steps you can...

two children holding magnifying glasses and looking at a tree
Read more

One Crabby Family: How an Educator Used Citizen Science to Bring Her Family Closer Together

Scientist and mom Dr. Chanda Bennett shares how she turned citizen science into a family tradition, and offers...

a woman holds a Monarch butterfly that has been tagged with a fellow volunteer
Read more

How Local Communities Are Restoring Pollinator Habitat Across the US

Thanks to a NEEF environmental grant, people are rebuilding pollinator habitat nationwide through hands-on...

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results
Display per page
Two children playing with a sprinkler in their backyard.
Read more
The Mental Health Benefits of Spending Time in Nature
From forest bathing to climate anxiety, NEEF connects the science of nature and mental health with practical tools educators and healthcare providers can use
a father and son outdoors holding a sign that says volunteer during a clean up
Read more
Why Your Next Family Vacation Should Be Volunteering on Public Lands
Transform your summer break into a family volunteer vacation on public lands—bond through trail maintenance, beach clean-ups, and citizen science projects
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results
Donate