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« Bien qu’écrits pour les enfants, j’ai trouvé les livres, “La Magie de l’Amazonie”, agréables à lire et très instructifs.  Je me suis retrouvé à rire tout au long. Ce sont des histoires formidables et, bien que fantastiques et aventureuses, j’ai … Continue reading →

Learning from Indigenous Peoples’ food systems and their respect for nature. Indigenous Peoples’ food systems have survived for centuries, generating an incredible diversity of food without depleting the natural resource base of surrounding ecosystems. ©National University of Columbia/Daniel Baena (FAO)* … Continue reading →

illustration from « Amazon Rainforest Magic – The adventures of Meromi, a Yanomami girl » « Although written for children, I found these the “Amazon Rainforest Magic” books to be a delight to read and highly informative.  I caught myself chuckling throughout. … Continue reading →

Publicado originalmente em Barbara Crane Navarro: «Nossa floresta ainda é linda … enraizada no centro do céu antigo.Além da floresta, o território dos brancos que nos cerca é constituído apenas de terras feridas de onde vêm os fumos epidêmicos … … Continue reading →

« Elementos del mundo natural se entrelazan con la magia y lo sobrenatural en estos encantadores libros que nos hacen soñar y reflexionar. Las historias e ilustraciones son maravillosas y realmente muestran la belleza del Amazonas y la cultura Yanomami que … Continue reading →

OK, Ok…I know this is quite a scary photo but hear me out. Caecilians are legless, eyeless creatures live secretive, strange lives underground and underwater. Not quite snakes, not quite worms and not quite amphibians either. Once you know more … Continue reading →

« Les éléments du monde naturel s’entremêlent avec la magie et le surnaturel dans ces livres charmants qui nous font rêver et réfléchir. Les histoires et les illustrations sont merveilleuses et montrent véritablement la beauté de l’Amazonie et de la culture … Continue reading →

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. A host of warm weather species moving north into  805 more words Scotland’s New Critters, via Climate Migration, Get Gaelic Names — Mother Jones

illustration from « Amazon Rainforest Magic – The adventures of Namowë, a Yanomami boy » « Elements of the natural world intertwine with the magical and otherworldly in these charming books that make us dream and reflect.  The stories and illustrations are … Continue reading →

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. “If you encounter a cougar, never approach or offer it food. 905 more words How Did All These State Agencies Get To Be So Funny? — … Continue reading →