Shazam! When I was a kid, I remember being cautioned with dire warnings to never eat anything that didn't come from the grocery store. My parents were generally really cautious about nature.
Poison ivy could be out there, you know.
At...
ReWilding
Marjory interviews a woman who lives as a semi-nomadic hunter gatherer. Pixy travels through the National forests, BLM land, and friendly homesteads with a small herd of goats and two children. Would you want to join her and experience...
Yesterday we reported that things were heating up in North Dakota over the oil pipeline controversy.
Today, it reached a boil when local law enforcement jurisdictions used force to move Sioux Nation water protectors out of the way in order to resume...
Fascinating new research has revealed that we're not the only species that use an internet to communicate.
Plants may seem like they don't do much from day to day, but they are actually able to send and receive complex communications...
Do you let your kids play with fire?
For most Americans, child safety means keeping kids far away from anything sharper than a nerf ball.
However, you might be surprised to learn that not all countries treat their children like delicate...
There is a deep and meaningful beauty found in nature. Scottish sculptor Andy Goldsworthy has been taking this beauty and adding his own artistic touch to it to bring to life pictures that have been labeled transient and ephemeral....
What if I told you that trees sleep and talk to each other?
Nope, this isn't some Lord of the Rings tale or the latest vegan (breatharian?) manifesto--it's science!
Plants go through physiological changes during each stage of the day, says...
For many years, I thought that it was my responsibility, my duty, to deep-dive into the most terrible and baffling situations (and people), with the mad hope of understanding them in order to transmute them--to bring about healing.
I thought I...
A poem, penned by Khalilah Bilal, of Beacon Hill Community Garden, San Antonio, Texas:
Choking in anger, anger sat in my bowels
It is the fiber of my hair, debilitated from fear
I begin to weed, it takes the pain away.
It takes...
Video One
Leah Romero contacted me about a recording she was able to upload from the front line of the Standing Rock Conflict that took place 2 days ago.
Here is what I could understand from that video:
"We need to frighten...
The US Army Corps of Engineers announced Sunday that they will no longer allow the Dakota Access Pipe Line to be built underneath the Missouri River near the Standing Rock Reservation in South Dakota. The river provides drinking water for the...
Have you ever heard that tomato leaves are poisonous!? What if I told you they not only aren't poisonous but that they're actually really tasty and medicinal! Like all vegetables, they contain alkaloids that help defend against overgrazing, but...