Interesting Links for 11-11-2012
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holyoutlaw- Video: Raccoon Nation | Watch Nature Online | PBS Video
A Nature program about raccoons in the US, Japan, Germany, and Canada. Much research is being done tracking raccoons as they forage, and a lot of surprising knowledge is being discovered. Such as: they’re not solitary, and they communicate information about food resources that hasn’t been figured out yet.
- Trees Are a Matter of Life and Death « The Dirt
More research on how urban trees improve physical and psychological health.
- The rewilding of the Northeast | Gene Expression | Discover Magazine
The forests of the 19th century were secondary growth, after disease nearly destroyed Native American populations. Now we’re seeing another reforestation, as farmland is turned back to forest.
- Most Americans Want a Walkable Neighborhood, Not a Big House | Sustainability on GOOD
This is a good development, IMHO.
- Using Trees to Fight Puget Sound’s Pollution Problem : Forterra
This article examines the problems and solutions of storm water runoff entering Puget Sound.
Mirrored from Nature Intrudes. Please comment over there.