nature

In 2 days, beavers build dams that were planned 7 years ago.

A group of **beavers** managed to save the **Czech Republic** government 1.2 million dollars by **building several dams** in two days, projects that authorities had planned seven years ago but had not yet started. The unusual event took place in...

It’s not a plague: the beetle and its essential role for nature

Despite their small size, beetles play an essential role in ecosystems. Their great diversity and adaptability make them one of the most important groups of insects on the planet, although many people confuse them with pests. With around 400,000...

Iceland is the safest travel destination in the world for 2025

A study by Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection ranked Iceland as the safest country for tourism in 2025, thanks to its low crime rates, social stability, and efficient infrastructure. The research, supported by international security data and traveler surveys, places Iceland...

Opossums: Predators immune to scorpion venom

Scorpions are venomous arachnids whose sting can be lethal. However, in nature there is a small mammal that helps control their proliferation: the opossum, a very common marsupial in South America. These animals with thick dark fur, pink nose, and...

90% of Argentinians believe that the state of nature affects human health.

A new public opinion research conducted nationwide exclusively for Fundación Vida Silvestre Argentina highlights the impact of nature on human health. It also emphasizes the importance of the jaguar as a symbol of biodiversity, as well as the growing...

Global natural disasters caused USD 368 billion in economic losses in 2024.

They have released the results of their 2025 Climate and Catastrophe Insight report, which identifies global natural disasters and climate trends to quantify the risk and impact of extreme weather events. The report reveals that in 2024, global natural disasters...

More about wokism… sorry, what?

Opinion Note: Alejandro D. Brown, ProYungas Foundation Words, new words or concepts, come into effect, and then disappear... and in the meantime? I had never heard of wokism and much less written about it, but at 68 years old, here...

The 5 beaches of Florianópolis embody tropical beauty.

Florianópolis, known as the “island of magic”, stands out for its impressive natural beauty. Located in the south of Brazil, this city combines more than 100 beaches spread across its mainland territory, the large island of Santa Catarina, and...

Parrot Canyon: an incredible getaway for this summer

If you are planning your summer vacation for 2025, the region of Yungas in Jujuy offers an unmissable option for getaways full of nature and adventure. Among its wonders stands out the Loros Canyon, a destination that combines spectacular...

Argentinian South: Two must-see waterfalls in dreamlike landscapes

In the heart of Patagonia, two must-see waterfalls, surrounded by lush forests and landscapes that seem to be taken out of a movie, await the visit of all those who want to discover them, the Salto Co Lemú and...

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Santa Catalina is a Provincial Natural Reserve: the most important green lung in the southern area of GBA.

In what was a historic day in the Province of Buenos Aires, the Santa Catalina Provincial Nature Reserve was...