Historical Ecology
Honoring Past, Present and Future Funds of Knowledge
Various forms of ecological knowledge have been passed down through the generations. These practices are now woven into every corner of life in many regions of the world. Our scientists work with local communities, schools, and museums to listen, understand, and share knowledge and practices of sustainability.
HIstorical Ecology focus areas
Conservation
Sustainable fishing practices
Funds of Knowledge
Intergenerational learning
Art
Patterns and Symbology
Natural Remedies
Ethnobotany
Native Species
Keystone species
Place Based Knowledge
Ecological Awareness