Modern Restoration and the Veneration of Its Hero Architects

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This is not renovation: it’s work of religious purification and fine arts conservation.

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Can this famously gorgeous pit viper save the cloud forests of Honduras?

High in the cloud forests of western Honduras, the elusive jade palm pit viper has become a symbol of a vanishing ecosystem—and a critical part of a new effort to save it.

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Outside Magazine

Can You Be Right-Wing and Care About the Environment? A New Film Says Yes.

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The Conversation

Sharks, seals, hunters, tourists – how wildlife-human interactions matter for conservation

From Cape Town’s kelp forests to debates over hunting and sharks, human relationships with wildlife are reshaping conservation across South Africa.

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Literary Hub

Andrea Wulf Considers the Rare Humanity of an Eighteenth-Century Naturalist

A gunshot pierced the calm. Then there was silence, followed by sounds of a commotion. A man came running towards them, but turned and hid in a bush as soon as he saw George Forster and his companion. Other islanders they

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The Conversation

Farmers in a national park are turning down lights at night to help wildlife – it could be good for crops too

The intiative looks to reduce glare and introduce lighting that is less disruptive to wildlife.

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Hyperallergic

An Artist Duo’s Haven of Synthetic Hair

Merryn Omotayo Alaka and Sam Frésquez steamed, cut, and sewed together lengths of hair by hand to create an ecosystem of biomorphic sculptures.

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