The End of Eden
Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown
A revelatory exploration of climate change from the perspective of wild species and natural ecosystems--an homage to the miraculous, vibrant entity that is life on Earth.
I’m fortunate that on dark days in the world I can get out in nature to try to find a moment to reflect. This was mine today that I’d like to share. And I always look forward to seeing the pictures you share that bring a moment of peace. #nature#wildlife#photography#autumn#trees
In Harvesting the Biosphere , Vaclav Smil offers an interdisciplinary and quantitative account of human claims on the biosphere's stores of living matter, from prehistory to the present day. Smil examines all harvests—from prehistoric man's hunting of megafauna to modern crop production—and all uses of harvested biomass, including energy, food, and raw materials.
Ich wünsche euch einen angenehmen Tag mit schönen Momenten die euch lächeln lassen. 🍀🤗
Neben den vielen negativen und traurigen Nachrichten die von allen Seiten auf uns einströmen, sollten wir auch für die schönen und guten Nachrichten Zeit haben. Z B. Natur genießen, von tolle Entdeckungen erfahren, schöne Geschichte lesen, sich mit andern Menschen freuen und einfach mehr miteinander als gegeneinander. Pure Lebensfreude erleben.
Isn't it frustrating when a rainbow shows up and you're someplace unattractive, like a fast food parking lot? "Oh good, I can frame it with these overflowing dumpsters in the foreground, that'll be nice." I like this situation better -- already someplace scenic with a camera in my hand, ready to go!
A collection of the best science and nature articles written in 2021, selected by guest editor renowned marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and series editor Jaime Green. Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, renowned marine biologist and co-founder of the All We Can Save climate initiative, compiles the best science and nature writing of the year.
And for and #edwardabbey fans, i would suggest Raja Shehadeh's Palestinian Walks. Maybe he's the #Palestinian Edward Abbey. With the added context of life under #occupation.
Inspired by a true story, The Promise is a very emotional and heartwarming read reminding readers how friendship is a gift, and how ethnicities or religions aren’t important when it comes to it. The art is colorful, soft, and gorgeous.
study suggest 45% of the world's flowering plants could go extinct.
"When we consider that nine out of ten of our medicines come from our plants, what we are potentially staring down the barrel at is losing half of all of our future medicines."