Changing The World By Connecting With Wildlife




The Animal House | WAMU 88.5 show

Summary: Journey North is a novel approach to “citizen science." It involves nearly 1 million students and educators in a continental effort to track the seasonal migratory patterns of North American wildlife. Program founder and director Elizabeth Howard relays the inspiring details. Click here for a selection of migration maps. WAMU 88.5 producer Michael Martinez traveled to Maryland’s Eastern Shore to learn more about the Harris Creek Habitat Restoration Project, the largest effort of its kind on the East Coast, with the goal of putting tens of millions of oysters back into Chesapeake Bay over the next decade. Music: “The Green Hour” by Bob James