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Dom Phillips estava escrevendo Como salvar a Amazônia quando foi morto no vale do Javari com o indigenista Bruno Pereira em 5 de junho de 2022. Um grupo de amigos tomou para si a missão de dar continuidade ao projeto, preservando a intenção do autor: mostrar por que é do interesse de todos nós salvar a Amazônia e como a resposta reside justamente na própria floresta.

Scientists Daniel and Kelly cannot stop talking about our amazing, wonderful, weird Universe! Each episode is a fun, easy-to-understand, and in-depth explanation of topics in science, from particles to black holes to moon colonies to ecosystems to parasites and everything else in the Universe!

A profound, playful, and kaleidoscopic collection from one of our most evocative contemporary philosopher-poets. A posthumanist polymath and "trans-public" intellectual, Báyò Akómoláfé has produced a vast body of work that represents a startling picture of the world in perpetual process and radical relation. Through an ever-growing archive of books, articles, interviews, films, social media posts, workshops, and rituals, Akómoláfé seeks to interrogate the fundamental assumptions and epistemological blind spots of our current culture in crisis.

Why are we drawn to the ocean each summer? Why does being near water set our minds and bodies at ease? In Blue Mind, Wallace J. Nichols revolutionizes how we think about these questions, revealing the remarkable truth about the benefits of being in, on, under, or simply near water.

Capitale comune è un podcast di Chora Media, in collaborazione con WWF, che racconta il ruolo che l'organizzazione svolge nell’ispirare cambiamenti virtuosi nei processi produttivi delle aziende e nelle filiere. Attraverso esempi concreti di impatti misurabili, capiremo come la partnership con WWF possa ridurre gli impatti sul Pianeta e rivelarsi determinante per la sostenibilità del business in diversi mercati. Credits Capitale comune è un podcast di Chora Media in collaborazione con WWF Scritto da Clara Morelli e Leonardo Mazzeo Raccontato da Clara Morelli La cura editoriale è di ...

High Water: Stories from Maine’s Mountain Ponds is a series conversations exploring the science, ecology, and conservation of Maine’s beloved mountain ponds. Scientists often describe these ponds as our local “canaries in the coal mines”, because these ponds record a story of a rapidly changing environment. Through conversations with scientists, educators, conservationists, and trail managers, we uncover what these ponds can teach us about resilience, refugia, and stewardship, and why people continue to return to them generation after generation.

Following the success of At Blackwater Pond, this second audio reccording from bestselling poet Mary Oliver contains a selection of thirty-seven previously published poems and four new, read by the poet in her steady, magnetic voice. Oliver recites from the full range of her poetry—from her...

Conversations with Creation brings together essay, poetry, and prayer into a journey into the natural world. It invites readers to draw on their own experiences with nature to discover resources to face the climate crisis with hope. Drawing on the teachings of indigenous elders, the conversation...

Essential: A Food is Medicine podcast centers the lived experiences of clients, caregivers, clinicians, and frontline staff to explore the foundations of the modern food is medicine movement. Through human-first storytelling, the series illustrates why medically tailored meals (MTMs) and nutrition interventions are not a “nice to have,” but services evolved over decades to become essential, foundational components of healthcare. This series, hosted by Alissa Wassung, executive director of the Food is Medicine Coalition (FIMC), highlights leaders across various aspects of food is medicine ...

Sasquatch Syndicate is a Washington State Non-Profit and Pacific Northwest–based media organization dedicated to the research, documentation, and storytelling of the Sasquatch phenomenon. Founded in 2016 as a Washington State nonprofit, the mission has remained simple: bring the Sasquatch story forward—through media, events, and community—until the question is finally answered. Over the past decade, the Syndicate has conducted hundreds of interviews with witnesses, researchers, academics, and field investigators from across North America. From firsthand encounter accounts to ...

A Silent Spring for our era, this eloquent, urgent, fascinating book reveals how just 50 years of swift and dangerous oceanic change threatens the very existence of life on Earth. Legendary marine scientist Sylvia Earle portrays a planet teetering on the brink of irreversible environmental crisis.

Caroline Lepage est passionnée par le monde animal. Auteur de nombreux livres sur le sujet, elle a décidé de s'intéresser aux pratiques sexuelles de plus de 100 espèces animales ! Hérisson, lézard, baleine, panda, limace, kangourou... son livre passe la faune au crible du sexe ! Quels sont les animaux les plus actifs ou à l'inverse les rois de l'abstinence ? Le bonobo est-il vraiment à la hauteur de sa réputation ? Et la girafe est-elle gênée par sa grande taille ? La hyène sait-elle séduire ? Du poulpe et du flamant-rose, quel est le plus fidèle ?

Seaweed & Me is a boots-on-the-ground journey into the future of our oceans. Join host Niall as they look to trade the daily grind for the tide line, embarking on a quest to become a seaweed and ocean farmer.From the rugged coastlines of Ireland to the innovative kelp forests of Canada and Africa, this show is a novice’s guide to the "Blue Revolution." Whether you are an aspiring ocean farmer, a climate-conscious consumer, or a nature lover, this podcast bridges the gap between traditional aquaculture and cutting-edge marine science.Each episode features deep dives with:Marine Biologists & ...

A pioneering scientist writes of the fascinating ecological and pharmaceutical properties of trees, and how mother trees nourish younger trees and help them defend themselves The inspiration for the documentary Call of the Forest: The Forgotten Wisdom of Trees, and herself part of the...

Donald Worster looks back over 200,000 years of Homo sapiens to show how human nature, especially the drive for food and sex, has responded to environmental conditions throughout history. Examining how this process led from foraging to the agrarian revolution and then to a capitalist way of life, Worster brings us face to face with a third transformation of human society that is beginning to take shape in China: an ecological civilization.

NBC10 Boston has teamed up with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy to bring you a series that explores the world of sharks in New England.

Revised, updated, and expanded with the latest interpretations and fossil discoveries, the second edition of Oceans of Kansas adds new twists to the fascinating story of the vast inland sea that engulfed central North America during the Age of Dinosaurs. Giant sharks, marine reptiles called mosasaurs, pteranodons, and birds with teeth all flourished in and around these shallow waters. Their abundant and well-preserved remains were sources of great excitement in the scientific community when first discovered in the 1860s and continue to yield exciting discoveries 150 years later.

South Solo is a story of indomitable courage, of passion to save an endangered species like the albatross, and the unique adventure of solo kayaking in the frigid waters off Antarctica.

In this wide-ranging exploration of animals' inner lives, Keim takes us into courtrooms and wildlife hospitals, under backyard decks and into deserts, to meet anew the wild creatures who populate our communities and the philosophers, rogue pest controllers, ecologists, wildlife doctors, and others who are reimagining our relationships to them.

Catherine Raven has lived alone since the age of 15. After finishing her PhD in biology, she built herself a tiny cottage on an isolated plot of land in Montana, in a place as far away from other people as possible. She viewed the house as a way station, a temporary rest stop where she could...