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intentional. We can no longer think that nature will be ok if we sit back and hope for the best.” So, what does that intentionality look like? “One of the easiest ways people can help protect wildlife and provide them a safe haven is by planting a pollinator garden with plants native to your area. Pollinator gardens provide essential food and shelter for bees, butterflies, birds and many other insects, establishing a strong foundation for a healthy ecosystem,” Sartore said. “We can get really creative in the spaces where we live and play. You don’t need a big yard, or even a back yard to make a difference. Consider working with your
formula for the Photo Ark: Images on black or white that entice people to look into the animals’ eyes, no matter their size, “they all have equal say.” The project also amplifies the work and message of many zoos and other conservation nonprofits that provide the Photo Ark with access and information, and use the images to further their outreach. “I find good people doing good things and celebrate that. People don’t realize that water doesn’t just come out of a tap and food doesn’t just land in a grocery store, it’s all process of nature and we’re really tied to it,” Sartore said. “The vast
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“The choice is really up to us, but if money is all that matters, it’s going to be game over. The future, quite literally, is in our hands now.” Joel Sartore
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