Trav's Travels

Travis travels the world to bring you the best in animal facts and conservation efforts. Check us out on youtube!

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Do you know the special name for a kangaroo's famous hop?! If not find out on our latest episode of Trav's Travels!

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HOORAY TRAVELERS! There is a new episode of Trav's Travels today and it is a hoppin' good time. Please like and share the video with a Traveler near you.

Keep on TRAVelin'

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Today's hero is an internationally renowned biologist who is helping save the rainforests in the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Hey There TRAVelers! Today's hero is Dr. Dianne Glave. She is a conservationist who's love for nature has helped those in need all across the United States!

Check out her book Rooted in the Earth: Reclaiming the African American Environmental Heritage!

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Today's environmental hero is Van Jones! A frequent commentator on CNN, Van Jones has done a considerable amount of work in the field of environmental justice. He was also a leading voice in the Green Jobs Act of 2007! Checkout his book Rebuild the Dream!

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Hey There TRAVelers! Today's hero is Lisa P. Jackson, who was the EPA Administrator under President Obama. Just last week, Apple announced she will be leading their $100 million commitment to Racial Equity and Justice Initiative!

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Happy Juneteeth TRAVelers! Today's environmental hero is Dr. Robert Bullard, The Father of Environmental Justice. He has been an active voice in the field of environmental justice for decades and in 2013 was awarded the Sierra Club John Muir Award!

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Hey There TRAVelers! Today's black environmental hero is Mavynee Oshun Betsch, also known as the Beach Lady. She played an important role on educating the public on the importance of American Beach in black history!

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Hey There TRAVelers! Today's environmental hero is Savonala Horne, who has dedicated her life to protecting minority farmers who often lose their land as a result of environmental racism. Learn more at her website https://t.co/376xYAsx7M

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Today's environmental hero approaches environmental stewardship through the lens of cooking! Learn more about renowned chef, Bryant Terry!

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Hey There TRAVelers! Today's environmental hero is John C. Robinson who loves birds and nature. He was always curious why there were so few people of color in birding, and therefore made it his mission to encourage young inner city youth to embrace birding!

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Todays environmental hero is Dr. Warren Washington who has created computer modeling that can help understand the impact of human activity on the environment. Thanks Dr. Washington!

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Today's environmental hero is Kari Fulton who is a leader of her generation in the green initiative. She focuses on combining environmental issues with social justice issues!

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Hey There Travelers,

In solidarity with the black community, we feel compelled to celebrate black conservationists who've truly changed the world! Our first environmental hero is John Francis, A.K.A Planet Walker. Learn more about his journey at https://t.co/klLfQTPntc

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Happy World Oceans Day TRAVelers! Learn more at https://t.co/dbA77T4F5k

Is there an ocean animal you would like to learn more about? Leave a comment below! #worldoceansday

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#WhackyAnimalWednesday!

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It's #SaveTheElephantDay! Seeing the elephants and the way they interact with each other in Etosha National Park was one of the coolest experiences ever! Learn more about the elephant on Trav's Travels.

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hopefully you already had breakfast because today for #WhackyAnimalWednesday we see a delicious looking jellyfish known as the fried egg jellyfish!

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Happy #NationalDolphinDay! It is amazing how intelligent dolphins are. They can even understand the syntax of words! (I had to look up what syntax meant). Learn more about the dolphin on Trav's Travels.

So long and thanks for all the fish!

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This week's #fanartfriday comes from TRAVeler Major! He calls it "Snappy". Thanks Major! If you have some animal art you would like me to show off, make sure you email your art to [email protected]

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