Earth Month Ecochallenge 2025: Conservation

April 1 - April 30, 2025

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Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.

To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?

REFLECTION QUESTION
Community and Connection

How did keeping your community more clean connect you more to your local area? Did picking up litter change your perspective on the cleanliness of your community?
Jo Phelps 4/01/2025 12:34 AM
Picking up rubbish whilst walking my puppy helped me see more rubbish as I was walking. I am hoping that if people see me collecting rubbish, they may also feel inclined to do follow suit.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Wildlife

What native species did you learn about in your area, and how do they contribute to your local ecosystem or community? How might your community change if these native species disappeared?
Jo Phelps 4/01/2025 12:29 AM
Carnaby's Black-Cockatoos are an endangered migratory bird that breed in the Wheatbelt and move to coastal areas for foraging, known for their long lifespans, monogamous relationships, and unique calls. These beautiful birds are often found feeding on the flowers of bottle brushes or banksias.

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- Devi Venkatasubramanian 4/01/2025 12:32 AM
  
  Wildlife Guardian 🦉
  
  17-DAY STREAK
  beautiful birds!!
  
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REFLECTION QUESTION
Land, Water, and Air

An average American throws out about 240 lbs of food per year. The average family of four spends $1,500 a year on food that they throw out. Where would you rather use this money? What patterns did you notice in the food you threw away, and how can you address them?
Jo Phelps 4/01/2025 12:22 AM
No food throw out today as yet. Only preparing and cooking what I need.

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