The basic premise behind the Connecting to Nature project is grounded in the belief that when humans form a genuine, emotional connection with nature, they are far more likely to care for and respect it. The project recognizes that to make lasting, positive changes to protect and enhance the environment, we must first foster a deeper understanding and appreciation for the other life forms we share this planet with. By creating opportunities for people to experience nature firsthand—whether through engaging with wildlife, exploring natural spaces, or learning about ecosystems—the project aims to cultivate respect and empathy for the world around us. Ultimately, the Connecting to Nature project seeks to inspire individuals to act as stewards of the Earth, ensuring its preservation for future generations.

To contact Tanya and Sarah, the project leaders, please email