International Red Panda Day. With the decline of available opportunities to live and thrive in their natural habitat, Red Pandas are struggling. International Red Panda Day hopes to encourage people to learn about these adorable creatures and help save the biome in which they live.

The ozone layer, a fragile shield of gas, protects the Earth from the harmful portion of the rays of the sun, thus helping preserve life on the planet. Learn all about what the ozone layer is, and how it affects our planet in this blog post by Leaf Explorers.

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with your family and friends! There are many ways you can celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with your family and friends, at school, or at your after-school program. Read this blog post to learn more.

Today is a great reminder that we all need to cleanup our parks, waterways, and facilities on federal lands.

As Leaf Explorers, we know how important it is to preserve the beauty and safety of these natural areas, increase our family and friends’ sense of ownership and community pride in these spaces, and reduce the amount of litter along the federal lands.

Today is the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies! The United Nations General Assembly, the group of policy and rule makers for the world’s only truly universal, global organization, deemed September 7th this special day to help increase an international interest in better air quality and to protect human health. Learn more about air pollution, different types of pollutants, and the importance of healthy air for all.