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Portia Bharath

United States

Digital Content Coordinator at National Wildlife Federation Blog

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  • 3 days ago | blog.nwf.org | Portia Bharath

    2025 marks 10 years of the Mayors’ Monarch Pledge program’s work to build an unstoppable movement that supports healthy communities, wildlife, and ecosystems for all. The program is grounded in protecting our ambassador species, the monarch butterfly, and the many other native pollinator species that are declining across North America. Along this ten-year journey, we have witnessed stages of growth that mirror the life cycle and journey of the monarch butterfly.

  • 4 days ago | blog.nwf.org | Portia Bharath

    Forage fish are small schooling species that serve as prey (food) for larger fish, marine mammals and sea birds. Forage fish are critical to healthy marine ecosystems because they serve as a key link in the food web, transferring energy from plankton to the larger predators. They also play an important role in the commercial and recreational fishing industries, as they are a primary food source for fish such as tuna, salmon, and cod.

  • 4 days ago | blog.nwf.org | Portia Bharath

    You may have found yourself trying to stave off the staggering heat last summer, and you’re not alone. Over 75 million people in the U.S. were under heat advisories by June. Though heat waves and unusually warm temperatures are normal variations in weather, climate change is making heat more intense, prolonged, and deadly. People around the country are experiencing the extreme heat season sooner and for longer—46 days longer, in fact.

  • 5 days ago | blog.nwf.org | Portia Bharath

    Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom and the National Wildlife Federation have joined forces again to inspire and support the efforts of the next generation of conservation leadership. We are collaborating on a series of grants that support colleges and universities to showcase and fund innovative and solutions-based programs that help protect threatened and endangered wildlife and their habitats.

  • 1 week ago | blog.nwf.org | Portia Bharath

    At the National Wildlife Federation’s Early Childhood Health Outdoors (ECHO) initiative, landscape architecture is a major piece of their mission to expand access to nature for young children across the United States. ECHO’s landscape designers work with sites including child care centers, family child care homes, schools, and public spaces to reimagine their outdoor space for nature play and outdoor learning.

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