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The Tale of the Axolotl: Survival in the Modern World
Maeve Kiley The Astonishing Ability Picture this. You're no bigger than a pencil—just five fragile inches of feathery-gilled...
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From Soldiers to Advocates: How Vietnam Veterans Reshaped America’s Commitment to Those Who Serve
By Maeve Kiley “Never again will one generation of Veterans abandon another.” This powerful promise wasn’t born in a political office or...
Mar 273 min read
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Remembering Emily Pike: The Fight for Justice and Equality in Missing Persons Cases
Maeve Kiley On January 27th, 14-year-old Emily was reported missing by her Group Home Leader in Mesa. The Mesa Police stated that Emily...
Mar 83 min read
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United by Suffering, Connected through Kindness: The Story of the Choctaw & Irish
A look at shared deprivation between the Choctaw and Irish.
Mar 37 min read
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Aiming for Empowerment: Supporting How-Kota's 4-H Mission to Transform the Lives of Children
Maeve Kiley Artistic rendering of a young archer at work “Whether you are a beginning, intermediate, or even advanced archer, archery...
Feb 253 min read
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Mítákuye Oyás'iŋ: Four Ways the World is Connected
Maeve Kiley Thur, February 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST In traditional Lakota prayers and ceremonies, the phrase “Mítákuye Oyás'iŋ” is...
Feb 205 min read
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Hushed Voices: The History of Talking Trees & How They Talk Today
History & Legends of Talking Trees “Macbeth shall never vanquished be until great Birnam Wood to high Dunsinane hill shall come against...
Feb 104 min read
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"Emergence"
Maeve Kiley. Acrylic on canvas. Recently, Maeve Kiley, a senior in Saint Leo University’s Honors Program, provided Chipco Preserve with...
Dec 17, 20242 min read
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Tortoise Trek 2024
Explore, Protect, Connect! What You Get! • Get your hands on the eco-elite swag of the season! Will you choose the Chipco Preserve Pin or...
Oct 25, 20242 min read
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Celebrating Partnership: Marine Corps League Decatur Detachment #799 Supports "Keep the Home Fires Burning"
At Chipco Preserve, our mission to support Native and non-Native Veterans is a responsibility we hold close to our hearts. We are proud...
Oct 23, 20242 min read
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Celebrating World Water Monitoring Day: Why It Matters More Than Ever
Every year on September 18th, people around the globe come together to celebrate **World Water Monitoring Day**—a day dedicated to...
Sep 18, 20242 min read
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The Overlooked Variable: Russia’s Conditional Service Veterans and Their Impact on Veteran-Related Research
As Russia faces a surge in crime with soldiers and convicts returning from the Ukrainian front lines, conditional service veterans emerge...
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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The Controversy Surrounding Texas Congressman and His Revoked Combat Infantryman Badge
In a tale of military valor, political drama, and public scrutiny, Texas Congressman Troy Nehls has found himself at the center of a...
Jun 24, 20244 min read
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Corporate Carbon Offsets: Major Companies' Investments in 'Junk' Projects Exposed
Recently, we shared our concerns about the carbon exchange scam, as discussed at this year's United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous...
May 30, 20241 min read
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The Hidden Trap of Carbon Exchange Programs: Are We Just Buying Our Way Out of Guilt?
The carbon exchange program is a fallacy we cannot afford to ignore.
May 11, 20242 min read
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World Water Day: The Paradox of Rising Oceans and the Quest for Clean Water
Today (March 22), on World Water Day, we stand at the confluence of two stark realities: the relentless rise of our planet's oceans and...
Mar 22, 20243 min read
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Crows Teach Knowledge
We have discussed crows in the past. As you might recall, crows are known to use tools, solve puzzles, and apply facial recognition of...
Jan 12, 20241 min read
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Surprising, but not surprising (really)
When we think about microplastics in the oceans, our minds might typically jump to images of plastic straws, bags, and bottles....
Oct 3, 20232 min read
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The Eco-Warriors in Feathers: Environmental Benefit of Wild Turkeys
Believe it or not, the rambunctious and often underappreciated wild turkey plays a noteworthy role in sustaining the environment. Native...
Jul 8, 20231 min read
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