The Wildlands Studies –South Africa (WS-SA) course recently came to a close. As lead instructor for the six-week ...
On November 11, 2010 / By Matthew ZylstraEmerging from five days in the Kouga wilderness, a group of youth from areas across the Baviaanskloof Mega Reserve ...
On September 22, 2010 / By eyes4earthAround the world, there are many examples of how indigenous peoples 'read' the landscape. As humans, we of course ...
On September 10, 2010 / By Matthew ZylstraIn ancient Indian mythology, there is a story told about the ravaging demon of Taraka whom cannot be stopped ...
On August 25, 2010 / By Matthew ZylstraAge-old Bushmen stories come to life within the Baviaanskloof landscape and give local youth a glimpse of their heritage ...
On August 13, 2010 / By Matthew ZylstraThis website talks a lot about the idea of meaningful nature experiences...or meaningful coincidences with wildlife. And if you ...
On July 20, 2010 / By eyes4earthTo celebrate the International Year of Biodiversity, crew members from the Samoa Voyaging Society are currently sailing the Pacific ...
On May 4, 2010 / By Matthew ZylstraThe Healthy Parks Healthy People (HPHP) Congress came to a fitting end yesterday with an inspired wrap-up with positive ...
On April 16, 2010 / By eyes4earthThe eyes4earth initiative was presented today at the Healthy Parks Healthy People Congress. Matthew Zylstra delivered an oral and ...
On April 15, 2010 / By eyes4earthRecent outcomes from a psychology study show that short-term memory is apparently improved 20% by walking in nature, or ...
On April 7, 2010 / By eyes4earthAnd yet we know…
Hatred, even of meanness
Contorts the features
Anger, even against injustice
Makes the voice hoarse. Oh, we
Who wanted to prepare the ground for friendliness
Could not ourselves be friendly.
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