Archive : August 2021

Environment & Wildlife

Restoring Iceland’s Trees One Hug at a Time

Anyone who has ever walked through a forest can testify to the immense presence of the trees there. The older, the better. Tall, looming; often covered in moss and lichen. A soft, muffled hush as you tread the leaf-lined path, nostrils filled with the smell of rich brown earth and gently decomposing leaves. It’s easy […]

August 20th 2021

Environment & Wildlife

The Plight of the World’s Largest Sea Turtle

Hauling themselves out of the ocean in the dead of night, female leatherbacks flock to Levera Beach on the northeast corner of Grenada to nest and lay their eggs. They begin by excavating a hole in the sand, which they then deposit around 80 eggs. She fills the nest with sand, purposefully leaving a large […]

August 14th 2021