11-06-29 The smell of wood, refreshingly sweet, greeted me even before I sat down at the round table. As if breathing along with the trees, I felt a simple, primitive(原始的,简单的) joy when admiring those furniture and home articles shaped and carved out...
11-06-14 A forest bathing trip is a short, leisurely visit to a forest and is regarded as being similar to natural aromatherapy. Studies show that forest bathing can strengthen the immune system. 森林浴就是到森林里放松地走一走,其效果被认为与自然芳香疗法类似...
11-05-19 Deforestation of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest has increased almost sixfold, new data suggests. 新数据显示,巴西亚马逊雨林的采伐速度几乎增长了六倍。 New satellite images show deforestation has increased from 103 sq km in March and April 2010 to 59...
11-01-12 The results of a study recently published in the journal Biology Letters indicate that giant pandas need old-growth forests as much as bamboo forests. This work, which was completed through the collaborative(合作的) efforts of scientists from the...
10-06-09 Proper and timely burning of some Eastern U.S. forests could help revitalize(复活,复兴) flowering dogwood trees(多花狗木) , which benefits a wide range of species, a Purdue University report shows. Dogwood trees act as a calcium pump, pulling t...
10-02-03 Speed is not a word typically associated with trees; they can take centuries to grow. However, a new study to be published the week of Feb. 1 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has found evidence that forests in the Eastern Unite...
09-11-27 Nine nations in the Amazon region have called on rich countries to provide poorer nations with the funds to preserve forests. 亚马逊地区九个国家呼吁富裕国家向贫穷国家提供资金支持以保护森林。 Greenpeace activists staged protests in Manaus during the...
09-10-11 Computer images of a ghost forest art installation planned for Trafalgar Square show the vast scale of a project designed to highlight deforestation. 特拉法尔加广场艺术展上展出的电脑图像幽灵森林突出了森林砍伐。 Some of the trees might have stood at...
09-09-30 One day, Tanemahuta, guardian of the forest noticed that his children the trees were starting to sicken, because they were being eaten by insects. He discussed this with his brother, Tanehokahoka, the guardian of the birds of the air, and Tanehokaho...
09-08-03 A huge forest fire is out of control on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, forcing the evacuation of up to 4,000 people, including tourists. 加那利群岛一场巨大的森林火灾已经失去控制,包括游客在内的4000多人被迫疏散。 Military aircraft are...