The New York Times – Travel:
Colombia created its latest, and perhaps last, national park by befriending the traditional ranching culture that surrounds it.
Category: Forests and Forestry
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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.
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5 Places to See Spectacular Foliage This Fall
The New York Times – Travel:
This summer’s heat, droughts and extreme rains could mean a more vivid palette of autumn leaves. Here’s where you can savor those colors before they’re gone.
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‘Blue Box’ Review: Grappling With an Ancestor’s Impact
The New York Times – Film:
In this documentary, Michal Weits tries to process her ideas about her great-grandfather Joseph Weits, who was regarded as the father of Israeli forests.
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Searching in Sweden for Berries, Herbs and Understanding
The New York Times – Travel:
For over a decade, Eva Gunnare has been trying to restore people’s relationship with nature — by teaching them how to forage.
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Walking 36 Miles Through the Wales Countryside
The New York Times – Travel:
Walking 36 miles through the Welsh countryside, a writer considers a proposed new national forest, which is designed to help tackle climate change, boost biodiversity and promote nature tourism.