Located in the middle of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tijuca National Park exemplifies nature’s persistence and the impact of human intervention in conservation. This urban forest, which covers around 39.58 square kilometers, is the world’s largest of its sort, providing a verdant oasis amid a bustling city. However, Tijuca National Park’s history is not only one [...]
There is no doubt that spending time in nature is good for our health. Several studies have demonstrated the positive effects of nature’s odors on our emotions, thinking, and physical health. Even a little time spent in natural environments can have a big impact. A well-known research showed that patients in hospitals who had windows overlooking natural [...]
In the vast and arid landscapes of South Africa’s Northern Cape, a blind mole, lost to science for over eight decades, has emerged from the sands. The De Winton’s golden mole, named for its mesmerizing iridescence, has been rediscovered by a dedicated team of conservationists and geneticists. This remarkable finding [...]
