Video & Highlights: The Colorado River and the Colonial Blindspot

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Video & Highlights: The Colorado River and the Colonial Blindspot

The Colorado River is in crisis and environmental scientists are weighing in. But why are so many refusing to name the culprit — focusing on the impacts of climate change

Natural history for a world in crisis

Our new collection of essays considers how the climate and biocultural diversity crises demand not only a reckoning with public policy but also with the colonial regime of knowledge that has influenced how people see and relate to the land and each other.

Meet the Inaugural Cohort of Red Natural History Fellows

These scholar-activists are making change in their fields and institutions–to redress colonial and environmental harms and advance social and environmental justice. We’re excited to introduce the first cohort of Red Natural History Fellows!

March of the Penguins & Both Poles of the Planet

The March for Science took place in 600+ cities around the world and all 7 continents. There was even a penguin march, a march at the bottom of the ocean, and on both poles of the planet! Here are highlights from The Natural History Museum’s involvement.

Indigenous Science Letter

While Western Science is a powerful approach, it is not the only one. We teamed up with the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment to organize a March for Science endorsement letter affirming the role of Indigenous Science and traditional ways of knowing. Add your voice.