It’s a Citizen Science Summer

It’s a Citizen Science Summer

Fill your summer with citizen science adventures. Go outside and enhance your nature experience by engaging with online science sites and apps to transform every outing this summer into a learning experience. Here are our top ten favorite citizen science projects:...
It’s World Environment Day!

It’s World Environment Day!

Every year, the United Nations sets the theme for World Environment Day and raises awareness for their cause. In 2014, World Environment Day is focusing on our rising seas. Learn more about our waters and reflect on what you can do to help change our planet. The...
Happy National Parks Week!

Happy National Parks Week!

Tomorrow National Parks week opens! To kick off the celebration, enjoy FREE access to any national park this weekend. Find a National Park near you and explore all the maps the National Park Service has to offer. Follow this link to view the NPS’ geospatial map...
Spring Has Sprung

Spring Has Sprung

Today, on the first day of Spring, we want to share maps of springtime. What better way to map the spring than to follow the planting maps? Here in Texas, we’ve had some lovely spring interludes already. What’s it like today where you are? If you...
Visit the Winter Weather Center Online

Visit the Winter Weather Center Online

AccuWeather has generated an incredible collection of maps ans stories about our severe winter weather this year. Here are some of our favorite resources from their list: Greatest Great Lakes Ice Coverage Since 1979 Cold Breaks Long-Standing March Record Lows Current...