Life in the trees
Trees are tall, strong, ancient, and easily thought of as silent statues. Tree Beings challenges this perception, instead celebrating trees as our best allies in the fight to slow down…
Trees are tall, strong, ancient, and easily thought of as silent statues. Tree Beings challenges this perception, instead celebrating trees as our best allies in the fight to slow down…
Biophilia is the love of living things and nature. Biophilic Cities Australia advocates for, and actively engages in projects to bring nature into cities Australia-wide. Biophilic Cities works collaboratively with…
Three books with titles that speak for themselves ...
Nature teaches four core life skills for raising children In Wildhood, Harvard evolutionary biologist Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and animal behaviorist Kathryn Bowers, report on how they studied thousands of wild species searching…
In his new book, 'Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind', Australia’s ‘scuba-diving philosopher’ Peter Godfrey-Smith explores the evolution of animal consciousness through the inner workings of a cast of…
Larry Elliott, The Guardian, 10 February 2021 It is easy to see how the review into the economics of biodiversity by the Cambridge University academic Prof Sir Partha Dasgupta could…
A skilled falconer and artist, Richard Weatherly has spent more than fifty years observing birds and their natural habitats around the world. Fascinating insights, anecdotes and knowledge accompanies the stunning…
A reflection on the solace brought by nature and her power as a balm for stressed-out lives. Three nature writers, living like everyone else under lockdown, but walking out each day to…
Uncommon Sense delves into the shortcomings of the human mind for dealing with big-picture, long-term problems such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and the overcrowd-ing of Earth by people, products, and pollutants. Only…
This book aims to connect visitors to the earth and her life, beyond the typical “follow me, gather ‘round” technique Earthwalks: an alternative nature experience by Steve Van Matre and The Institute…