In the Western world, those who succeed are usually very good at one specific skill: critical thinking. These people can recognize a problem, analyze data, and reason solutions very well. At the ...

"Rewilding is largely a matter of humans getting out of the way and letting nature take charge."—Graham Lawton" Source: Postables Printables/ Creative Commons (See Note 1) It’s common knowledge that ...

Chicago — As sweeping changes to the federal Clean Water Act in recent years have weakened protections for wetlands, Illinois has become the first state in the nation to officially recognize a ...

This video breaks down three types of rewilding that scientists say may be necessary to prevent ecosystems from collapsing further. Viewers will see how restoring predators, rebuilding habitats, and ...

A popular New Year's resolution is to take up meditation—specifically mindfulness meditation. This is a healthy choice. Regular mindfulness practice has been linked to many positive health benefits, ...

On most Monday nights, the sanctuary of All Saints Episcopal Church — with its vaulted ceilings, stone arches and stained-glass windows — seamlessly transforms into a space of quiet contemplation.

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. He has spent much of his life in the shadow of the Dauphiné Alps in ...

Apple is hosting an Apple Watch Activity Challenge on Sunday, December 21 to honor World Meditation Day. The challenge will show up for Apple Watch owners starting on December 19. Apple first did a ...

The nonprofit Rewilding Europe announced its 11th project this summer in the Dauphiné Alps, a forested mountain range in southeastern France where wild horses, bison and lynx thrived more than 200 ...

A new study has found that a certain kind of meditation could reverse brain aging by an average of almost six years, while also potentially reducing risk of Alzheimer's and dementia. Referring to ...

Colorado’s rural Republican state representatives and senators are slamming the U.S. Forest Service’s “rewilding” proposal affecting southeastern Colorado. In a letter to the Colorado State Land Board ...