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Urban Nature News
The latest on nature in our cityscapes.

Aug 29, 20238 min read
How One Park’s Ecosystem — and Maybe its Legacy — Is Eroding Away
Once, while I was in college, I heard a talk on finding your purpose in life. This was during a Christian campus ministry meeting in an...


Jul 18, 20191 min read
Eat This One, Not That
"This is the chanterelle mushroom.” A wide-eyed, blond-haired man with dual black earplugs flashes two handfuls of orange fungi before...


Jun 1, 20182 min read
The Environmental Justice Ecosystem
Aaron Mair, president of the Sierra Club, stated the following in an interview with Sojourners magazine. He was discussing the broader...


May 15, 20182 min read
City Soundscapes
In the city, I hear idling engines and revving engines, yelling and laughter as people pass by on the sidewalk, construction crews and...


Mar 4, 20182 min read
Life Together
Apparently, geese can produce up to 1.5 pounds of dung every day, going an average of every seven minutes while feeding ...


Aug 15, 20171 min read
Biophilic Cities
Imagine a "natureful" city that, rather than repelling nature, actually attracts more abundant biodiversity ...


May 11, 20163 min read
When Neighborhoods Are Like Wonder Bread
On bread and gentrification: The more enriched social classes snatch up the “natural” loaves, leaving the spongy, sugary bread to others ...
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