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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…"

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Category: Climate Change

Nearly 5,000 sea turtles rescued from freezing waters on Texas island

Paralyzed by frigid water around South Padre Island, sea turtles washed up on beaches by the hundreds, where volunteers rallied … More

Courage, empathy, Gina McLellan, Natasha Daly, National Geographic, Research, Sea Turtles, South Padre Island

New Orca Baby Born in Puget Sound

“…A new baby has been born to the L pod family of southern resident killer whales, scientists reported.Ken Balcomb, founding … More

Center for Whale Research, empathy, endangered species, hope, Ken Balcomb, Orca, Puget Sound, San Juan Islands

Columbus Zoo & Baby Rattlesnakes

POWELL, Ohio — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is celebrating a conservation milestone with the birth of seven eastern massasauga … More

'endangered species, Columbus Zoo, good news, live young, Massasauga rattlesnakes, Research

The Skin-Deep Physics of Sidewinder Snakes

NY Times–3 Feb 2021 “A close-up on snake skin helped scientists work out what might help certain snakes navigate sandy … More

animal info, Dr. Jennifer Rieser, Emory University, empathy and education, Nature, Physics, Sidewinder Snakes

New Gorilla in Town

1 Feb – SEATTLE—The baby boom continues at Woodland Park Zoo with the birth of a western lowland gorilla and it’s … More

endangered species, Gorilla, Martin Ramirez, Seattle, Woodland Park zoo

Let Kids Be Kids, Inc.

Updated website for your perusal. Because of the COVID 19 Pandemic, we have had to change our focus and how … More

American Cancer Society, Charity, Environmental info, helping less fortunate, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Social changes

The State of the World’s Rhinos

International Rhino Foundation Blog – 22 September 2020 “The impacts of COVID-19 have been felt across the world. We hope … More

conser, Covid19, Ecosystems, International Rhino Foundation Blog, Kruger National Park, Nature Conservancy, Preservation, Research, Rhinos

One Wild World

Woodland Park Zoo Tune in for a three-part series when global experts join Woodland Park Zoo staff in conversation about … More

Animal Health, Conservation, Education, environment, Human Care, One World, Pacific Northwest, Woodland Park zoo

62-year-old python at St. Louis Zoo lays eggs — apparently without male help

St. Louis Post-Dispatch “62-year-old ball python at the St. Louis Zoo laid seven eggs this summer, and keepers have questions. … More

environment, herpetology, Komodo Dragons, Nature Conservancy, Python, Research, St.Louis Zoo, virgin birth

For the Love of Elephants

Please, before you go to sleep tonight, think of ways you can reach out and help all the creatures out … More

Conservation, Elephants, empathy, Let Kids Be Kids, Nature, NY Zoo, San Diego Zoo, Weekly Elephant

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