Crawling through Spacetime: a Natural History of American Horseshoe Crabs
Learn more about the history and lifecycle of the America Horseshow crab, one of the species we are researching and protecting at our Florida Conservation Project.
Bridging Latino Families with Nature
A Storymap about Picnics en el Arroyo, our program for Spanish-speaking Latino families in the Austin, Texas area. Picnics offer outdoor recreation and environmental education opportunities, fostering a sense of inclusion and community, while also promoting pro-nature behaviors.
Q & A with A Rocha USA Executive Director, Rev Dr Ben Lowe (守仁)
Interview of Rev Dr Ben Lowe (守仁), A Rocha USA Executive Directorby Laura Vessey and Hannah Gillespie Please join A Rocha USA in extending a warm welcome ...
The Ocean Declares: Horseshoe Crabs, Hospitality, and Creatureliness #143
When the wind is just right, on a small beach in Titusville, Florida, horseshoe crabs crawl out of the water and onto the beach to lay their eggs. Jim and Colin joined up with two marine biologists—Bob Sluka who works with A Rocha, a Christian conservation organization and Margaret Miller, a coral biologist who works with SECORE International—and three A Rocha interns to survey the horseshoe crabs. That experience began an exploration into paying attention to many of the creatures that surround us, extending hospitality, and learning from the creatures, even from the ocean itself, about how we might better worship the creator of it all.
Take Root: Long-term conservation with A Rocha
The third video in A Rocha’s ‘Elements of Hope’ video series, Take Root, explores the benefits of developing deep relationships and committing to a particular place or community over time.
Take Root highlights A Rocha’s approach to conservation over the long term through two specific stories: the protection of vulnerable habitats of the Alvor Estuary in Portugal, and living by example amidst a younger population in Uganda new to ideas like as creation care.
Wild Wonder: Connecting kids with nature and Creator
By: Hannah Gillespie As part of A Rocha USA’s commitment to environmental education, Wild Wonder Camp curriculum was designed to help children learn and wonder ...
From Cultural Diversity to Biodiversity: Catching a Vision
By Liuan Huska, former board member of A Rocha USA and columnist for The Well (an Intervarsity publication). This article appeared in the In Focus column.
“There are clear parallels between cultural diversity and biodiversity. We value all the different kinds of life — from humans to plants to fungi–because God created each one. But often, organizations prioritize one kind of diversity over the other. The reality is that cultural diversity and biodiversity are intertwined.”
Marine Conservation Program – A Rocha USA
A Rocha USA’s Marine Conservation program is based in Titusville, Florida, and reaches all the way to Southern California. We work to study, protect, and restore marine habitats and biodiversity, raise awareness of marine pollution, develop resources, and build capacity in support of coastal areas.
Why should the church care for God’s creation?
Originally published for A Rocha International In a new short film from A Rocha, we explore the relationship between the church and the environment and look at ...
Why should we care for God’s creation?
What does the church have to do with creation care, and why should we care for God’s creation? In this video from A Rocha, we look at three ways God calls the church to care for his creation.
