検索キーワード： 自然・生態学

'A nuanced invitation to see the city as a place of wild co-existence and possibility.' OLIVIA LAING 'Meticulously researched and elegantly written' VICTORIA BENNETT While it's easy to think of the city as a human domain - a place that belongs to us alone - the reality is that nature is always...

Dawn and dusk – those fleeting, half-lit hours – are when the ordinary becomes extraordinary. In THE SECRET WORLD OF TWILIGHT, author and smallholder Sally Coulthard invites us into this magical in-between realm, where seductive night-blooming flowers open, secretive mammals stir, giant moths reign and fantastical sea creatures ride the tide. Blending natural history, folklore and memoir, Coulthard reveals twilight as a vital, liminal force: one that has inspired awe for millennia and still has the power to illuminate our daily lives.

Have you ever wondered why we count sheep to get to sleep? Or where the phrase "red herring" comes from? Across British history, animals have been written about in poetry, painted in oils, and even recorded in law. Loved or feared, familiar or endangered, animals are everywhere to be seen. In this enchanting study, Karen R. Jones takes a journey through the history of ten animals to show the extraordinary story of "beastly" Britain.

North Ronaldsay sheep have been roaming the shores of a Scottish isle for centuries. They outnumber people there by more than twenty to one. While most sheep graze in fields, the North Ronaldsay are a breed apart: they forage seaweed on the rocky beach. In this episode, we follow a lamb as she crosses the island’s ancient stone dyke and sees the ocean for the first time.

When the government recently tried to abandon its responsibility to protect what little remains of the natural prairie, Trevor Herriot pushed back, only to discover an injustice haunting the lands he was trying to defend. In 1938, when the Métis of Ste. Madeleine returned from working away, they found their homes burnt to the ground and their animals shot. The land they held in common was no longer theirs, but was now controlled by the federal government.

Funny, fascinating, and scientifically grounded, this charming book reveals unknown details about 50 well-known animals. Effortlessly enjoyable, Grizzled reintroduces nature lovers to species they thought they knew all about.

“I go to Terry Tempest Williams for the reasons I go to Whitman and Thoreau: to recover a capacious spirit and to rejoin the urgent living world. She gives me something bigger than hope.”?Richard Powers, author of The Overstory From the visionary New York Times bestselling author, a...

この本は進化生態学者の鈴木紀之さんと、『２ちゃんねる』創設者のひろゆきさんによる対談本です。〝進化生物学〟や〝進化生態学〟と聞くと、「ああ、ダーウィンの進化論ね」「環境に適した生物が生き残ってきたってやつでしょ」と思いますよね。

In Beauty of the Beasts, Jo Wimpenny challenges our perceptions of 'good' species and sets the record straight about those we label 'pests', 'scavengers' and 'predators'. While it may be tempting to imagine a more pleasant world devoid of animals that scare and repulse us, Jo explains why losing them would devastate many ecosystems, encouraging all of us to appreciate these animals for what they are and the vital roles they fulfil for all life on Earth.

富士山はいつ噴火しても不思議ではない．活発に噴火を繰り返して現在の姿に成長した富士山は若い活火山なのだ．どんな噴火が起こりえるのか，どう備えるのか．富士山の噴火予測はなぜ難しく，そのマグマが特異であるのはなぜなのか．

The richness of the Irish language is closely tied to the natural landscape and offers a more magical way of seeing the world. Most people associate Britain and Ireland with the English language, a vast, sprawling linguistic tree with roots in Latin, French, and German. But the inhabitants of these islands originally spoke another tongue. Look closely enough and English contains traces of the Celtic soil from which it sprung, found in words like bog, loch, cairn, and crag. Today, this heritage can be found nowhere more powerfully than in modern-day Gaelic.

Ice is far more than frozen water—it is a force that shapes planets, preserves history, and hides some of nature’s strangest secrets. Hidden World of Ice takes you on a fascinating journey through the frozen corners of our world, uncovering the science, history, and bizarre wonders locked inside ice. From ancient glaciers that store Earth’s climate memory to the strange physics that makes ice behave unlike any other solid, this book reveals why frozen water is one of nature’s greatest mysteries.

Podcast dedicado a la agricultura. Sostenibilidad, innovación tecnológica, regulaciones, mercados y tendencias. Espacio de información donde se abordan las cuestiones más relevantes en las eplotaciones agrícolas tanto de cultivos leñosos como de cereal. Si tienes un cultivo de secano o de riego en este podcast aprenderás muchos de los conceptos e ideas para triunfar con tu cultivo.

Vivere in campagna porta con sé esperienze e conoscenze che accompagnano la coltivazione e la trasformazione dei prodotti per sé e la propria famiglia, passando per la cura delle piante ornamentali e l’allevamento degli animali. Esperienze e conoscenze che sono alla base della ricchezza di forme, gusti e colori della nostra straordinaria biodiversità agrariaIn questo podcast, prodotto da Edizioni L’Informatore Agrario e dalla rivista Vita in Campagna, non ci limiteremo a descrivere un mondo bucolico: scegliere la terra significa accettare fatica, distanze e una quotidianità spesso meno...

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In How to Plant a Billion Trees, Walker tries to understand why her whole life didn’t fall apart, as was predicted. As she pieces together her story, she finds that it was thanks in no small part to her mother, her sisters, her friends who did not let the sexual abuse to define her. In this candid portrayal of a young girl, Nicole Walker writes about how, thanks to her family, her friends, and the mountains of the Wasatch, Cascades, and San Francisco Peaks, she reknit herself into the fabric of a supportive culture.

La sabiduría no se puede enseñar ni comprar. Cada cual debe, a imitación de la flora, fabricar su propio alimento espiritual. El proceso de elaboración de ese saber práctico bien podría llamarse «Filosíntesis». He ahí la manera de responder a la pregunta filosófica por excelencia: ¿cómo vivir de la mejor manera posible? Lo cierto es que tanto plantas como humanos crecemos buscando la luz.

Postcontact World is an audiobook podcast exploring what happens after humanity makes open contact with extraterrestrial civilizations. Written and produced by Max Rempel, Ph.D., a molecular geneticist with 4,500+ citations, h-index 21, and publications in Nature and Genome Research, the series presents a detailed, positive, common-sense scenario for the post-disclosure world. Topics span first contact with the Galactic Federation, telepathic awakening and its social consequences, economic transformation without collapse, government restructuring under radical transparency, community ...

This podcast is an open, safe space to share thoughts, opinions, stories and experiences. I wanted to create a space for woman to freely speak on womanhood and leave everything uncensored. Nothing is TMI, too much, touchy or messy! I wanted to hear it all, and so do other women.

Science/विज्ञान, विज्ञान अर्थात विशेष ज्ञान जिसे मैं जीवन के हर पहलू में जानने और समझने और समझाने की कोशिश कर रहा हूं।भारत के प्राचीन ज्ञान से लेकर विश्व के आधुनिक ज्ञान तक और जो अब भी अज्ञात है उसका भी अवलोकन। Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Science.