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Stretching more than 2,300 kilometres along Australia’s northeast coast, the Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth—and one of the most extraordinary ecosystems our planet has ever known. Visible from space and teeming with more species than many rainforests, the reef is a vibrant, breathing world of coral cities, swaying anemones, darting fish, and mysterious deep-sea creatures. But while its scale and splendour inspire awe, its delicate balance hangs by a thread.

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I denne episode tager vi udgangspunkt i en tragisk og vildt fascinerende historie fra Pearl Harbor, hvor tre mænd blev fanget i totalt mørke i et sunket krigsskib og overlevede i op til 16 dage. Hvad gør det ved hjernen at være isoleret fra lys, lyd og stimuli? Vi taler hallucinationer, forvirrede tanker og 1950’er forsøg, hvor unge mænd fik penge for at ligge stille i papkasser og blive dummere.Kilder:Effects of decreased variation in the sensory environmenthttps://oce-ovid-com.proxy1-bib.sdu.dk/article/00002784-195408020-00004/HTMLThe motivating effects of exteroceptive ...

Hi everyone, and welcome! We're the Denver Audubon- an independent, nonprofit chapter of the National Audubon Society, and we believe that birds are not just beautiful—they’re vital. They’re messengers of ecosystem health, and when we protect them, we also nurture the well-being of our communities, the environment, and the planet. The Curious Bird is part of a larger effort to uplift what we call a voice of the sky—a growing community of people, like you, who feel called to speak up, act boldly, and care deeply for the future of Earth and all her wild beings.Our goal is to share the ...

Dies ist ein grundlegendes akademisches Werk, um die strukturellen Widersprüche des zeitgenössischen Konsumismus und seine verheerenden Auswirkungen auf Umwelt, Wirtschaft, Subjektivität und soziokulturelle Dynamiken zu verstehen. Das Buch ist das Ergebnis einer kritischen und interdisziplinären Forschung und untersucht eingehend die Auswirkungen des Hyperkonsums und schlägt tragfähige und nachhaltige Alternativen zum Aufbau einer postkonsumistischen Gesellschaft vor.

Unlock the secrets to sustainable living in tropical regions with Water and Power Solutions for the Tropics. This essential eBook dives deep into the unique challenges and profound opportunities of managing water and energy in the planet's most vibrant ecosystems. Begin your journey with an understanding of the complex geography, climate variables, and socioeconomic factors that influence resource scarcity across tropical regions. Discover tailored renewable energy solutions like solar and wind power adaptations, specially designed to thrive in humid environments, and explore the untapped ...

The term "precision agriculture" has high-tech and “big ag.” connotations, and is usually not associated with biodiversity. But there is a strong argument to be made that it is one of the best things that has happened to conservation in recent decades. Agriculture remains the biggest driver of biodiversity loss in most parts of the world, so anything that reduces its impact might be worth taking note of.Mark McConnell, an assistant professor at Mississippi State University, joins us on this episode to explain why precision agriculture is a boon for conservation. We also talk about the ...

Capstick will stun you with these true accounts of the most notorious and often unexpected man-eaters from around the world. After listening to them, you'll think again about that docile elephant in the zoo, or about deadly piranha escaping into Florida's waterways. Your nightmares will be complete when you learn about the greatest man-eater of all the cannibal including such civilized legends as Jeremiah Johnson!

With a tone that blends science, storytelling, and just the right amount of awe, author Serena Quillan dives deep into the biology, behaviour, and bizarre adaptations of this elusive cephalopod. This isn’t just another marine creature book—this is a guided expedition into a world most humans will never experience, revealing facts so surprising they’ll challenge what you think you know about life on Earth.

No, we’re not being visited by entities from Proxima Centauri or Zeta Reticuli. There is no Galactic Federation. Instead, we’re just experiencing what happens when a planet rich in life becomes even richer than natural evolution would allow. The “aliens” only tell us what we want to hear, what they know we can handle. We’re creatures of narrow imagination, so they keep it simple and believable. “See that interesting smudge of stars in the sky? Yeah, we’re from right there. We’re the Pleiadeans!” When it comes to the UAP mystery, before we indulge in starstruck fantasies, ...

Transform your life in just a few months: Discover how to build a self-sufficient homestead and reap the benefits of sustainable living, even if you're starting from scratch! Have you always yearned for a simpler, more grounded lifestyle, independent of the hustle and bustle of the modern world? Are you overwhelmed with the increasing cost of living, volatile food prices, and ever-present environmental concerns? Do you yearn for a life that syncs harmoniously with nature, dictating its own rhythms? You're not alone. Growing numbers of people are choosing homesteading, a self-reliant ...

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Fly Fishing 101 from a Trout’s Perspective By Professor Timmy the Trout a.k.a Daniel Bryant What if your fly fishing teacher wasn’t a grizzled old guide… but a rainbow trout? In this one-of-a-kind, witty, and wisdom-packed book, readers get an inside look at fly fishing from the trout’s point of view. Fly Fishing 101 from a Trout’s Perspective is part field guide, part river journal, and part fishy philosophy—taught by none other than Professor Timmy, a seasoned trout with a sharp wit and a lot to say about your casting form. Whether you’re a beginner or a lifelong angler, ...

This book, The Beginner’s Bible to Fly Fishing, is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of fly fishing. From understanding essential gear to mastering casting techniques, you will find practical guidance to help you get started. Beyond the mechanics, you’ll discover the art and philosophy of fly fishing—a pursuit that teaches patience, respect for nature, respect for other fishermen, and a sense of adventure. Some of the topics covered in this book: What exactly is fly fishing? What gear do I really need to start fly fishing? How do I save money when I first purchase my gear?...

Una aproximación práctica y sensata a los retos que plantea el cambio climático Parece inevitable que surja la controversia cada vez que hablamos de calentamiento global. Pero una vez superada la reticencia a aceptar que no es un invento, aún nos queda ponernos de acuerdo sobre la mejor manera de hacerle frente. En unos momentos en los que la etiqueta de «verde» actúa más como corsé que como remedio, resulta clave entender la situación en la que nos encontramos para tomar las medidas más eficaces contra una cuestión tan seria como urgente.

Feeling overwhelmed by conflicting care advice? Want to ensure your bearded dragon thrives? This comprehensive, easy-to-follow handbook is your go-to resource for raising a vibrant, well-adjusted pet lizard.

Leopold's essays on conservation will open the mind of any listener who gives them a chance. The first part uses essays for each of the 12 months to share the rhythm of life on his restored Wisconsin farmland, and uses the stories to branch into eye opening lessons on the history of man's use and abuse of it. The second part continues using stories from Leopold's experiences in wild places across North America to expand the lessons to a much wider view. The final part of the work seeks to lay out a better path for humanity, using solid logic and deep philosophical questioning.

Have you ever paused to watch an ant scurry by and wondered what it’s really up to? Beneath the surface of your garden, beneath sidewalks, tree trunks, and even your kitchen floor, lies a bustling civilisation of unsung heroes: ants. The Secret World of Ants takes you on an eye-opening journey into the lives of these miniature powerhouses—revealing a world of strength, strategy, and spectacular cooperation that rivals human society in complexity.

How and why did humans begin to treat sick and injured animals? And how did those practices, and the associated attitudes, evolve from prehistory to the present day? To answer these questions, Dr. Schott shares stories of twenty-two different animal healers and veterinarians from across eras and continents, examining the always fascinating, often unexpected, and sometimes hilarious veterinary methods employed by these people and their colleagues. But at the heart of the tale lies the evolution of the human-animal bond, which has been more cyclical than linear.

Wildfire shares the drama, hardships, and experiences of the firefighters who try, sometimes in vain, to prevent destruction when a spark flares out of control. Hansen tells the rich and frightening stories of the firefighters themselves and the challenges they face: a safety system struggling to keep up with fire seasons that are lengthening, fires that are becoming more extreme, and agencies that are struggling to cover the bills.