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Olympic Games in Rio

August 3, 2016

Dear readers, Rio is full of athletes, tourists, more than 85,000 soldiers and police officers. Time to leave town for a new field trip to the wild. I need a recharge of batteries. See you soon. …

Hechtia santanae – New Species

July 30, 2016

Hechtia santanae, sp. nov. I. Ramirez & P. Carrillo (Figs. 1-4, Tahle 1) Phytotaxa 266(4): 261-270. 2016 The new species is similar to H. laevis L. B. Smith, a species …

One Man’s Mission to Revive the Last Redwood Forests

July 30, 2016

One Man’s Mission to Revive the Last Redwood Forests National Geographic   [embedplusvideo height=”395″ width=”650″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/2anOgSg” standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/wW9w6eCQQkU?fs=1&vq=hd720″ vars=”ytid=wW9w6eCQQkU&width=650&height=395&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep1621″ /] David Milarch’s near-death experience inspired a personal quest: to archive …

Urubici – Pedra Furada, Brazil

July 30, 2016

[embedplusvideo height=”395″ width=”650″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/2anNWmB” standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/m5X2hMdvt04?fs=1&vq=hd720″ vars=”ytid=m5X2hMdvt04&width=650&height=395&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep6218″ /] Drones Sul – Urubici – Pedra Furada, Brazil

The world’s greatest concentration of unique mammals

July 30, 2016

  DiegoMariottini / shutterstock A Philippines island has the world’s greatest concentration of unique mammals – here’s why Ben Garrod Fellow, Animal & Environmental Biology, Anglia Ruskin University We’re taught …

Nearly 12,000 Amazon Tree Species Are Found

July 30, 2016

After 300 Years of Collecting, Nearly 12,000 Amazon Tree Species Are Found Trilobites By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR A tree shows the height of floodwaters in 2014 near Manaus, Brazil on …

'NaturePlay'

July 30, 2016

‘NaturePlay’ film reveals Scandinavia’s amazing nature-based education system Katherine Martinko (@feistyredhair) © NaturePlay This new award-winning documentary reveals the stark contrasts between America’s obsession with standardized tests, at the cost …

Vriesea diamantinensis

July 25, 2016

Vriesea diamantinensis Vriesea diamantinensis Leme, J. Brom. Soc. 47: 168-9. 1997. saxicola L.B. Smith, cui affinis, planta florida subduplo altior, laminis foliorum latioribus, bracteis scapalibus internodia distincte minoribus, base sterili …