I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been watching a documentary, or stumbled upon a YouTube video, and been left shocked by just how raw and – I’ll be frank – terrifying nature can be. The truth is that many of us know very little about the world around us, and that’s okay – the world is a very, very big place, after all. While that thought might be … [Read more...] about If you see this growing in your garden, here’s what it actually is
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Deer Drops By Gift Shop — Then Comes Back Later With Her Kids
"They were just looking in the doorway like, ‘Can we come in too?’ I said, ‘No.'" With the holidays fast approaching, shopping is probably pretty high on everybody's to-do list. And, sure enough, this mother deer is apparently no exception. Lori Jones works in a little shop selling gifts and supplies at the Horsetooth Inn and RV Park, a scenic getaway nestled at the … [Read more...] about Deer Drops By Gift Shop — Then Comes Back Later With Her Kids
The Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest) Bringing Nature to Milan
The Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest) are two residential towers in Milan designed by Boeri Studio (Stefano Boeri, Gianandrea Barreca, and Giovanni La Varra). The towers are located in the Porta Nuova district of Milan, Italy. They have a height of 116 metres (381 ft) and 84 m (276 ft) and within the complex is an 11-storey office building. The distinctive feature of the … [Read more...] about The Bosco Verticale (Vertical Forest) Bringing Nature to Milan
Hunter Kills First Gray Wolf Seen In Lower Peninsula Of Michigan For 100 Years
In a shocking turn of events, a century-old mystery has been unveiled in Michigan. A hunter, mistaking it for a coyote, has accidentally killed the first gray wolf seen in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan in over a century. This tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the conservation community and raised questions about the future of wolf populations in the state. The … [Read more...] about Hunter Kills First Gray Wolf Seen In Lower Peninsula Of Michigan For 100 Years
Uber-wealthy couple makes unprecedented move with $300 million land: ‘To protect nature from being devoured’
In a remarkable display of philanthropy, Kris Tompkins, former CEO of Patagonia, and her late husband Doug Tompkins, co-founder of The North Face Inc. and Esprit, made history with an extraordinary $345 million land donation in South America. Their unprecedented gift, completed in 2019, stands as the largest private land donation ever recorded, reflecting a commitment to … [Read more...] about Uber-wealthy couple makes unprecedented move with $300 million land: ‘To protect nature from being devoured’