The New York Times – Travel:
On Curaçao, visitors can explore the trees’ habitat, where colorful birds roost on tangled branches and trunks, and small paths through the greenery beckon.
Category: Forests and Forestry
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How Do You Build a Jungle?
The New York Times – T Magazine:
In the cities of Brazil, a landscape architect creates abundant private gardens that rewild the terrain from which these metropolises grew.
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The Dragon-Shaped Japanese Region Where Tokyo Locals Go to Unwind
The New York Times – Travel:
A guide to Kagoshima, home to traditional pottery villages and the forest that inspired “Princess Mononoke.”
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Can Backcountry Skiing Survive in the Northeast?
The New York Times – Travel:
Even as more people take up alpine touring on New England’s trails, winters are getting shorter, ‘weather whiplash’ events are eroding the snowpack and natural snow is becoming less reliable.
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In Colombia, a Park for Anacondas and Anteaters, Where Ranchers Are Now Rangers
The New York Times – Travel:
Colombia created its latest, and perhaps last, national park by befriending the traditional ranching culture that surrounds it.
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Protecting the Ancient Beech Trees of Romania
The New York Times – Travel:
In Romania, a walk in the woods blossomed into a mission to safeguard centuries-old beeches and the history that shaped them.
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In Real vs. Fake Christmas Tree Debate: Consider the Wildlife
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
It may seem counterintuitive to support the annual culling of trees, but environmentalists say Christmas tree farms have ecological benefits.
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In Rio de Janeiro, Architecture That’s in Sync With the Jungle
The New York Times – T Magazine:
A new generation of Brazilian designers are creating dwellings that respect the surrounding terrain.
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The Wild Beauty of Moss
The New York Times – T Magazine:
The inconspicuous plant is now the unexpected star of many naturalistic arrangements.