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Weaving a Future in the Amazon
Supporting Indigenous Craftsmanship by Dr. Nancy Trautmann Imagine lying in a hammock in an open-air shelter in the Amazon rainforest. Hearing torrential rainfall and watching sheets of water cascading off…
Read MoreWhy Morpho?
by Dr. Kelly Keena, Board President We sat in the green and white wooden Explorama boat nosed into the bank of a small tributary stream. The dense branches had a…
Read MoreThe Power of Partnerships in the Amazon
by Dr. Nancy Trautmann, founding board member of the Morpho Institute As an environmental scientist and educator, my career has centered on helping educators reach beyond lectures and textbooks to…
Read MoreWhat a difference a month can make
One month ago. We were finalizing the roster for our 2020 Educator Academy in the Amazon. We were celebrating a fruitful collaboration with our conservation partners.We were hatching plans for…
Read MoreA Bird in the Hand & A Mentor in the Jungle
Have you ever had one of those moments that stopped you in your tracks?
Read MoreInquiry in the Amazon: Orchid Bees
You never know where AWE will take you
Christa Dillabaugh Director, The Educator Academy in the Amazon [Updated 11/9/2021] This year marks the 28th anniversary of the first time I set foot in the Amazon as a middle…
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