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How Monumental Environmental Works by Meg Webster Cultivate Reconnection

Our fraying relationship to our environment has long informed artist Meg Webster's interdisciplinary practice.

Protected wetlands can’t keep microplastics out

Microplastics have spread throughout a protected Florida wetland, with a new study revealing that water determines where the pollution piles up.

Rainforest Conversion to Palm Oil: Ecosystem Collapse

Study finds rainforest conversion to palm oil and rubber monoculture means ecosystem collapse and the collapse of food webs.

Mass extinction likely if palm oil expands in north east India Palm Oil Detectives

As with the forest kingdoms of Borneo and the Amazon rainforest, the Indian forest kingdom of the Golden Langurs and Pygmy Hogs is under siege by palm oil in the north east of India.

It doesn’t have to be us versus nature | Aeon Essays

Human prosperity depends on nature, but no global metric has captured this with precision. Enter the Nature Relationship Index

Letting tropical forests regrow naturally could cut restoration costs

Allowing tropical forests to regrow naturally could deliver major carbon and biodiversity benefits while making restoration far more affordable.

Björn Persson's New Book Highlights the World's Incredible and Endangered Wildlife

'The Earth We Share,' forthcoming from Rizzoli next month, celebrates conservation efforts and the diverse animal realm.

Scientists left this farm field alone. Thousands of orchids appeared

An abandoned farm field became a flourishing wildflower meadow within little more than a decade, with plant diversity doubling and thousands of orchids appearing naturally.

How Fungi Repair Their Hyphae | Woronin Bodies

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Subterranean fungi networks more than 100 quadrillion km in length, study finds

First ever global mapping of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi shows scale of hyphal systems that sustain plant life

Les ressources forestières

Valorisation d'un capital naturel : les ressources forestières (méthode Miyawaki, reboisement, etc..)

Oil has harmed the nature and people of the Niger Delta; human rights may save it

On this week’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast, I speak with travel writer Noo Saro-Wiwa. She has documented the violence and natural destruction that the presence of oil companies have brought to the people of the Niger Delta in her latest book, Th…

Study finds river sand mining is outstripping nature's supply

The sand used to build cities, roads and other infrastructure is being removed from many rivers faster than nature can replace it, according to a global review led by researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).

Forgotten Animals of Secretly Destroyed Forests Palm Oil Detectives

Don't let the forests go silent! 1000's of forgotten animals are nearing extinction due to palm oil deforestation. Take action and boycott palm oil today!

'Scuba-diving' lizards use bubble to breathe underwater and avoid predators

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators.

Diatoms and the Meaning of Life

In 1703, the world’s most esteemed scientific journal published a surprising letter from an anonymous correspondent. (At the time, until well into the twentieth century, anonymity often meant…

In conversation with Dr. Qing Li - UNature

For deeper learning about the research and practice of shinrin-yoku, or forest immersion, UNature spoke with Dr. Qing Li. For the last 20 years, Dr. Li has studied the effect of forest environments on human health.

Hallo Brötchen! Berlin Zoo welcomes baby pygmy hippo

Brötchen (aka bread roll) is already everyone's favorite carb.

The genius of trees: how forests have shaped humanity, from chocolate cravings to our ability to dream

Since our early ancestors came down from the canopy, we may think we have learned how to live without trees. But our lives remain intertwined in incredible ways

When nature becomes a security risk

Britain’s national security thinking has traditionally been shaped by familiar concerns: hostile states, terrorism, energy supply, and, more recently, cyber threats. A new assessment from the U.K. government adds a different category to that list.

World Bee Day 2021 : Date,Purpose,Theme,Activities,Honey Bee Day

World Bee Day 2021 is on Thursday, 20 May 2021. The purpose of the Bee Day is to acknowledge the role of bees and other pollinators for the ecosystem.

Forty years of forest data reveal a changing Amazon

After analyzing 40 years of tree records across the Andes and Amazon, researchers found that climate change is reshaping tropical forests in uneven ways.

Celebrating Sir David Attenborough's 100th Birthday | Whitley Fund for Nature

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