Tag: nature

The World Is Dead, Long Live the World!
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Science

The World Is Dead, Long Live the World!

Approximately 541 million years ago, the Cambrian Period began. With it came an explosion of life, never before seen in the history of the world.
January Weiner
In-visible
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Nature

In-visible

Caution! The magazine does not accept any responsibility for readers who, upon reading this text, might feel a sudden urge to climb maple trees and search for green flowers.
Urszula Zajączkowska
The Great Pando
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Nature

The Great Pando

After the removal of wolves from its ecosystem, a thousands-of-years-old aspen colony in Utah has started to slowly die.
Łukasz Kaniewski
On Walruses
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Nature

On Walruses

The nature documentary “Our Planet” portrays in shocking scenes how we, humans, are directly contributing to the suffering of animals that rely on sea ice. It is imperative that we do not become complacent about such distress.
Julia Fiedorczuk
Following the Example of Nature
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Science

Following the Example of Nature

Sometimes nature is simply ahead of us humans. We present six scientific developments that take their cue from plants and animals.
Paweł Kafarski
A Change in Perspective
Art + Stories
Experiences

A Change in Perspective

The historic Lusławice Manor is the home of Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki and his European Music Centre. It also houses a remarkable garden in its grounds.
Agnieszka Drotkiewicz
Eyes of Green
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Nature

Eyes of Green

Trees can live for hundreds – and in some cases, tens of thousands – of years, making them the most well-versed historians… if only we could communicate with them.
Adam Węgłowski
Lumberjacks
Art + Stories
Experiences

Lumberjacks

Up until the mid-19th century, only Native Americans living in the area knew about the existence of Californian sequoias. Not long after, people from all over the country started coming to watch the fall of the giants.
Reborn in the Forest
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Nature

Reborn in the Forest

After years of documenting death and suffering, the Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado turned his lens towards life—the biodiversity of our planet’s flora and fauna, and its indigenous peoples who live in harmony with nature.
Agata Kasprolewicz
Listening to the Stars
Art + Stories
Opinions

Listening to the Stars

Polish composer Grażyna Pstrokońska-Nawratil talks about an incredible moment in Nazareth, the importance of silence for composers, and the inspiring beauty of hearing the forest.
Jan Pelczar