Animals are no less emotional than we are. By Frans de Waal (Dr. de Waal is a primatologist who studies … More
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Welcome to Let Kids Be Kids advocacy blog. Our goal is to post relevant information that will spark action, discussion and interaction, creating a catalyst for solutions and ideas to impact the challenges we face in our society. We welcome comments, suggestions and submissions in support of those seeking a voice. "…Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear…"
These dogs scare bears away—to protect them
Karelian bear dogs are a new, non-lethal tool for wildlife agencies concerned with ursine visitors getting too comfortable around humans. … More
Homeless Deaths in Seattle
8 dead in 8 weeks. Let that sink in. Today, Seattle Mennonite Church, held an afternoon memorial for friends who … More
Inside the Spittlebug’s Bubble Home
Those foamy eruptions on garden plants protect a slow and steady sap drinker that is growing into a froghopper. But … More
Saving the Bats, One Cave at a Time
Biologists are searching caves and abandoned mines in the West, hoping to spare many species of the winged creatures … More
Searching Tardigrades for Lifesaving Secrets
By Steph Yin 15Feb “Researchers are drawing inspiration from the proteins that they think let hearty water bears cheat time … More
Are We Watching the End of the Monarch Butterfly?
Citizen scientists recently gathered in a coastal Northern California town to count the butterfly during its winter migration. The results … More
