Tag: nature
Are We Really Living In The Land Of The Free?
It’s a commonly held belief that America is “the land of the free,” the very embodiment of opportunity and a country where you can...
Who Gets Outside More, Prison Inmates Or Kids?
Throughout history, all over the world, outdoor play has been seen as a crucial part of childhood. Many of us remember our parents commanding...
How Can We Make Solar Farms Safer For Wildlife?
Solar power is one of the most exciting energy innovations out there, and one that has been utilized more and more in recent years....
7 (Scientific!) Ways Nature Makes You Happy And Healthy
As we learn more and more about healing and disease prevention, study after study suggests that one of the most powerful sources of health...
Millions Are Losing Their Eyesight — How To Save Yours
Although most people attribute poor eyesight to genetic causes, new research suggests that there may be more to this story. In fact, a recent...
Nature’s “Oil Spills” May Benefit The Ocean
We all know that accidental oil spills (such as those from tankers) are devastating to our oceans and the marine life that inhabits them....
Improve Your Sleep and Health by Connecting with Nature
A recent study published in Preventive Medicine (2015) found that men and seniors sleep better when they have access to nature. The study surveyed...
How Earth Is Losing Its Trees to Humans
Have you ever wondered how many trees there are on the entire planet? No? Well, we’ll tell you anyway. In a recent inventory, researchers...
Time Spent Outdoors Is Good for Your Emotional Well-Being
No wonder you always liked playing outside when you were a kid. Studies show that connecting with nature makes you feel alive, energized, and...
Going Camping This Summer? You Don’t Have to Eat Junk Food!
Summer is the ideal time to enjoy the outdoors. Being out in nature is inherently relaxing and satisfying, and brings many health benefits.
While your...
