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Splattern β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 17 Jun 24
  1. Elephants are amazing creatures and play a huge role in their environment by helping to shape the land. They can communicate over long distances and even help create watering holes.
  2. The relationship between whistling acacia trees and cocktail ants is really interesting. The ants protect the tree from being eaten while getting a home in return.
  3. Zebras have a unique way of conserving energy by resting on each other's backs. This also helps them keep an eye out for predators.
Street Smart Naturalist: Explorations of the Urban Kind β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 18 Jan 21
  1. The Pacific Northwest has a rich history involving its people and the landscape. Understanding this connection can deepen our appreciation of the area.
  2. The region is home to diverse flora and fauna. Exploring the natural world there can be a fascinating adventure.
  3. Stories and experiences about the Pacific Northwest can help us learn more about its environment and culture. Sharing these stories can connect us with others who appreciate the area.
Meaning || Matter β€’ 0 implied HN points β€’ 24 Jul 24
  1. John Muir believed that love is essential for conservation. It’s not just about protecting nature but feeling a deep connection to it.
  2. Muir felt a strong need to be in nature and believed that presence is crucial for love. He often found solace and energy in the wild.
  3. Human connections are important, but many feel isolated today. Rediscovering a love for nature can help fill that gap and bring joy back into our lives.