The year is 2093. A hover-bus full of students disembark from their futuristic transport and look around at the sylvan glen around them – a green oasis so different from the hustle and bustle of regular future life. Deer frolic…
The Neotropical Primate Conservation Peru is saving monkeys and their habitats
BY RHIANN MOORE If you’re looking for an animal charity to support, look no further. The Neotropical Primate Conservation in Peru is dedicated to protecting monkeys and the forests they inhabit from hunters. They do this through land protection, research,…
The Southern Woodlands are being taken over by Ghost Forests
BY: RHIANN MOORE Although ghost forests may possess a cool goth name, in reality they are far scarier than they sound. As a direct result of climate change, sea levels are rising at an increasingly dangerous rate and destroying once…
This nature phenomenon is an otherworldly forest of stone with a unique history
BY: AISHA ILYAD Mother nature is strange; it is always ready to amaze us. For thousands of years nature has carved stone pieces in order to turn them into impressive sculptures, which look like people, animals, monsters and mythical creatures. “The…
Forest cemeteries will see tombstones replaced with beautiful, protected trees
BY: JESSICA BEUKER In the last few years, we’ve seen a rise in the popularity of non-traditional burial methods. Compost-based renewal systems where you become a part of the earth after death, ashes pressed into vinyl records, made into paintings…
This man single-handedly planted a tropical forest larger than central park (VIDEO)
BY: ROB HOFFMAN In 2009 local photographer and journalist, Jitu Kalita, discovered a dense forest at the centre of Majuli Island’s barren western shores. As Kalita explored the shoreline, he was nearly attacked by a man who had mistaken him…