検索キーワード： 自然・生態学

In his mid-twenties, restless in the routine of a city, Louis D. Hall found himself wondering how to create the life he wanted to lead. Inspired by Don Quixote, he decided to fulfil a childhood dream – to make an uncharted journey on horseback. After finding his horse Sasha in Italy’s Apennine Mountains, the pair set off and headed west for Cape Finisterre, ‘the end of the land’, unprepared for most of the dangers – snow, storms, wolves – that faced them.

Journalist Marguerite Holloway arrives at the Women's Tree Climbing Workshop as a climbing novice, but with a passion for trees and a deep concern about their future. Run by twin sister tree doctors Bear LeVangie and Melissa LeVangie Ingersoll, the workshop helps people develop impressive technical skills and ascend into the canopy.

The epic stories of our planet’s 4.54-billion-year history are written in strata―ages-old remnants of ancient seafloors, desert dunes, and riverbeds striping landscapes around the world. In this brilliantly original debut work, science writer Laura Poppick decodes strata to lead us on a journey through four global transformations that made our lives on Earth possible: the first accumulations of oxygen in the atmosphere; the deep freezes of "Snowball Earth"; the rise of mud on land and accompanying proliferation of plants; and the dinosaurs’ reign on a hothouse planet

… per chi “coltiva”, e non potevamo usare altri termini, il desiderio di saperne di più sul mondo delle piante, sulla botanica e sulla scienza. Ma senza esagerare. Per chi non distingue una violetta africana da un baobab, ma anche per chi coglie la differenza fra foglie patenti e foglie riflesse.Questo è BotaniCast, il POC CAST autoprodotto del Giardino Botanico di Oropa che racconta storie di piante… probabilmente a loro insaputa. Ogni mese una puntata (o forse anche due), dedicata a un argomento a nostra insindacabile scelta!

Educating about environmental risks and the necessary components of a healthy home.

TAAF. Quatre lettres derrière lesquelles se cache un monde, ou plutôt des mondes. Des bouts du monde.TAAF, ça veut dire Terres australes et antarctiques françaises. Des archipels français éparpillés dans les mers du Sud, entre les 40èmes rugissants et les 50èmes hurlants. Vous ne savez peut-être pas situer leur latitude, mais vous avez sûrement déjà entendu leurs noms qui respirent le mythe des grandes explorations maritimes, les odyssées épiques des conquêtes océaniennes. Terre Adélie, Kerguelen, Crozet, Amsterdam, Saint-Paul…Sur ces territoires inhabités, des bases ...

Benoît Gallot est conservateur au Père-Lachaise, le cimetière le plus visité au monde. Dans ce récit, il nous raconte son quotidien, rythmé par des rencontres insolites et des histoires poignantes.

Explora el intrincado tapiz de vida que prospera en la tierra con Fundamentos de los Ecosistemas Terrestres. Este primer volumen de la serie La Red de la Tierra invita a los lectores a embarcarse en un viaje para comprender los principios fundamentales de los ecosistemas terrestres, revelando cómo los organismos interactúan con su entorno para dar forma a paisajes dinámicos y llenos de vida. El libro comienza con una introducción sobre qué son los ecosistemas terrestres y profundiza en los pilares básicos de la vida, como el suelo, el clima y la biodiversidad.

Perfect for fans of horror and science alike, Rise of the Zombie Bugs offers a chilling yet enlightening look at the hidden world of parasites. It's a must-listen for anyone curious about the true terrors lurking in nature's undergrowth and the unnerving beauty of evolution's darker side.

Si la historia de la Tierra se redujera a un año, nuestra especie surgiría en los últimos treinta minutos. Pero la vida ha existido durante 3.700 millones de años, la mayor parte de la historia de nuestro planeta y más de una cuarta parte de la edad del universo. ¿Qué hicieron esos organismos durante todo este tiempo?

Britain is the home of the badger — there are more badgers per square kilometre in this country than in any other. And yet many of us have never seen one in the wild. They are enigmatic, nocturnal creatures who vanish into their labyrinthine underground setts at the first hint of a human. Here, Patrick Barkham follows in the footsteps of his badger-loving grandmother, to meet the feeders, farmers and scientists who know their way around Badgerlands: the mysterious world in which these distinctively striped creatures live out their lives.

Discover how scientists use the latest technologies to uncover mysteries of the ocean. Featuring world-class researchers from the University of South Florida’s College of Marine Science, this podcast covers topics from space to the seafloor, including satellites, submersible robots, and other innovative tools in the field of oceanography. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Taking us on an awe-inspiring journey through deep history and across the globe, The Genius of Trees restores trees to their rightful position not as victims of our negligence but as ingenious, stunningly inventive agents in a grand ecological narrative. At once transporting and expert, this eye-opening, mind-expanding journey into the inner lives of nature’s most powerful plant is a profoundly new and original way of understanding both the miracles trees perform and the glories of our natural world.

In dieser spannenden Hörspiel-LP erzählt Dr. Thiessen beeindruckende Geschichten von Raubtieren – und von den Menschen, die ihnen begegneten. Die Bibel berichtet von Daniel, der eine Nacht in der Löwengrube verbrachte, und von Christen, die unter grausamen römischen Kaisern den wilden Tieren zum Opfer fielen. Doch im Mittelpunkt steht der gefleckte Panther Matjan Tutul, ein gefürchteter Jäger, der nach einem schweren Kampf verletzt wird. Statt ihn zu töten, nehmen ihn mutige Dorfbewohner auf und pflegen ihn gesund.

Inspired by a personal obsession with this singular exotic fruit, Feijoa is a sweeping, global tale about the dance between people and plants...

"Diagnostic Guru" shines a spotlight on the remarkable journeys of women in science who are driving innovation and creating changes. We delve into their paths to leadership, exploring the challenges they've overcome and the triumphs they've achieved. Each episode features in-depth conversations that reveal their journeys, the science behind the groundbreaking products that change healthcare, offering listeners a unique glimpse into the challenges in making change. We celebrate the resilience, ingenuity, and expertise of these women, providing inspiration and insight for aspiring woman and ...

Life University (Life U) makes a point to engage with students, alumni and friends in creative, innovative ways. Life U has created the Living Life at Life U podcast in order to generate dynamic content, mind-blowing conversations and new ways for the Life U community to connect with the University. Our host, Dr. Véronica Garcia-Chaparro, is a proud alumna of the Life U D.C. program as well as a practicing chiropractor and friend of the University. The podcast covers all the latest developments at Life U. It is organized for user convenience into 7 main categories: Chiropractic, Thriving...

Rights of Nature laws are becoming a vital tool for addressing environmental injustice. From New Zealand and India to Ecuador and Bolivia, advocates have successfully secured legal rights for rivers, forests, and mountains. Granting rights to nature has the potential to expand environmental protections, strengthen indigenous rights, promote sustainable development, and alter how humans relate to nature. Despite these promises, rights of Nature laws have met with greater resistance in some countries than in others.

Imagine if you could hear the trees speak. How would it change your life? Your relationship to the world around you? This is the story of what happened when the trees whispered me to quit my job, leave my life in New York and go on a journey to listen. It is the story of what I learnt from ten trees on five continents–and the lessons that the trees have for all of us on how to be in a rapidly changing world.

this podcast introduces my papers on insect ecology