Urban families are exposed to wildlife television programs through the Discovery Channel. Also, many schools have received some environmental education. Mexico has passed several protective laws. While enforcement has been inadequate, all the enforcement in the world still would not change cultural beliefs and traditions, without shared information and environmental education. The government must be truly committed.
Authorities claim they are dealing with the problem, but nothing seems to change.
Some ornithologists in Mexico and educators have developed their own education materials for local use, but seldom does everybody know what everybody else is doing or using. The Arctic Nesting Shorebirds Curriculum. Birds Beyond Borders. Migratory Birds Issue Pac. One Bird - Two Habitats. 5.