Environmental Science
Study of environmental systems and human impact on the natural world.
Practical Applications
Supporting Biodiversity at Home
Bringing Nature to Your Neighborhood
Anyone can help local wildlife and plants, even in cities!
Creating Habitats
- Plant native flowers and trees that provide food and shelter for birds and insects.
- Set up bird feeders, bee hotels, or small ponds to welcome wildlife.
Avoid Harmful Chemicals
Use natural alternatives to pesticides and fertilizers to keep soil and water clean.
Get Involved
Join community gardens or local clean-up events to make your area more wildlife-friendly.
See the Results
Supporting biodiversity at home can create colorful, lively environments right outside your door.
Examples
A butterfly garden in your backyard attracts pollinators.
Leaving a pile of leaves for hedgehogs and insects in the fall.