Tiny ‘Frog Saunas’ Help Endangered Amphibians Fight off Fungal Disease
Researchers in Australia have found that a form of sauna, a popular leisure activity for humans known for its health benefits, can help certain frog species combat the devastating fungal disease chytrid. Chytrid, which has infected over 500 species of frogs worldwide, thrives in cooler ...
Fairytale-Inspired Tiny Cabin with a Rocky Exterior Perfectly Merges with the French Forest
Nestled in a picturesque corner of the East French forest, the Thérèse tiny cabin by Bureau is a fairytale-inspired retreat that integrates with its natural surroundings. Built-in 2014, the cabin’s exterior features a rugged, rocky finish that pays homage to the Swiss Alps, reflecting ...
Like Its Namesake Dragonfly, Casa Libélula Floats Over a River Delta in Argentina
Like its namesake dragonfly, Casa Libélula floats gracefully over a river delta in Argentina, seamlessly blending into the vibrant ecosystem of the Delta Río Paraná. Designed by architects Barbara Berson and Horacio Sardin, this newly completed residence nestles within a willow ...
Dubbeldam’s Rustic Cottage in Canadian Woodlands Unfolds Within Two Intersecting Gables
Dubbeldam’s rustic cottage in the Canadian woodlands, nestled within Ontario’s Muskoka region, is a harmonious blend of traditional charm and contemporary design ethos. Bunkie on the Hill stands as a serene sanctuary amidst the treetops, its two intersecting gables offering ...
Elevated Tiny Cabin by Natureza Urbana Floats Between Trees in São Paulo
Altar Ninho, crafted by Natureza Urbana, stands as an ethereal haven hovering amidst São Paulo’s verdant embrace. Perched within the embrace of Pedra Alta farm, this sustainable sanctuary offers an unparalleled sojourn elevated above the hustle of urban life. Enveloped by ...
White-Tailed Eagle Breeds in Belgium for First Time in 500 Years
The return of White-Tailed Eagles to Belgium after an absence of half a millennium marks a significant milestone in the nation’s ecological narrative. Their resurgence, akin to a phoenix rising from the ashes of historical depopulation, speaks volumes about the resilience of ...
Artist’s Captivating Land Art Emphasizes the Magnificence of Materials Found in Nature
In the tranquil expanse of Pembrokeshire’s coastline, Jon Foreman’s land art beckons the viewer to immerse themselves in the raw beauty of nature. With each meticulously placed stone in installations like Manifold Spiral, Foreman crafts a dialogue between the Earth’s ...
Mexican Wolf Numbers Growing in U.S. for 8th Consecutive Year, Soon to Be Howling at a Reserve Near You
The annual survey conducted by the US Fish and Wildlife Service revealed promising results for the wild population of Mexican wolves in 2023. With a minimum count of 257 wolves across Arizona and New Mexico, this marks the eighth consecutive year of population growth, showcasing the ...
How Singapore Became an Unexpected Stronghold for a Critically Endangered Bird
Amidst the concrete jungle of Singapore, an unexpected tale of conservation success unfolds, centered around the plight of the critically endangered straw-headed bulbul. Targeted by poachers for its melodious song, this species faced the brink of extinction in its native habitats ...
