Rick Rescues a Fish

In the aftermath of hurricane Matthew in 2016, a passerby captures me rescuing a fish swimming on the flooded streets of Charleston, SC.

Rx: Get Them Outside!

A guest column for Blue Ridge Country about getting kids outdoors.  

A Natural Sense of Wonder: Connecting Kids with Nature Through the Seasons

Keynote talk at the Midwest Oak Savannah conference, Lourdes College, Sylvania, Ohio. I discuss A Natural Sense of Wonder--what lives nearby, what nature has to teach, and why this matters. 

Nature Knows Best

Feature on the public radio show With Good Reason. I talk about “nature-deprived children" and offers some practical suggestions to get kids outside and interacting with their environment.

Outside Adventures

Faculty feature on RU Faces.