Bees and Bears and Kids, Oh My!

Bees and Bears and Kids, Oh My!

Skype-a-Scientist with Defenders

Bees and Bears and Kids, Oh My!

Bees and Bears and Kids, Oh My!

Skype-a-Scientist with Defenders

Through a great program called Skype-a-Scientist, created by a graduate student at the University of Connecticut, about 30 sixth-graders and I Skyped about science, the conservation of bees and bears, and renewable energy and buildings. Read more about how this engaging discussion inspired me, and hopefully them, here .

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Jacob Malcom
Previous Director

As the previous Director in the Center for Conservation Innovation at Defenders, Jacob led CCI’s work at the intersection of science, technology, and policy to improve conservation outcomes, especially for threatened and endangered species.