Still Here

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Raise the grade without worshipping it

Awareness that never leaves the phone is the problem this app is named after. Pick a step. Pick a field program. Recurring beats a mood.

What to do

  1. 01 · today

    Watch one species

    Pick an animal on this list. Turn on alerts. That is the opposite of the pocket going dark — it is the pocket lighting up on purpose.

    Choose a species

  2. 02 · this week

    Log a wild animal on iNaturalist

    Citizen science is how a lot of range maps stay honest. A verified photo is a data point a Red List assessor can use.

    Open

  3. 03 · this week

    Send money to a field program, not a mood

    Pick an organization on this page. Recurring beats a one-time surge after a documentary.

  4. 04 · this week

    Audit the palm oil in the house

    Sumatran orangutans do not need another share. They need fewer plantations. Certified or out.

  5. 05 · ongoing

    Refuse wildlife products out loud

    Tortoiseshell, ivory, rhino horn, wild-caught primates. The sentence is short. Say it in shops.

  6. 06 · ongoing

    Protect the habitat you can walk to

    Native plants, cats indoors, lights down on nesting beaches, wetlands not drained for parking. Extinction is also local.

  7. 07 · ongoing

    Treat climate bills as wildlife bills

    The Bramble Cay melomys did not need a ranger. It needed a slower sea. Polar bears still do.

  8. 08 · ongoing

    Fund indigenous-led conservation

    A large share of remaining intact habitat is stewarded by indigenous nations. That is not a slogan. It is a map.

    Open

Field programs

Real organizations, public sites. Still Here does not take a cut.