Studying Nature in the Middle of Manhattan

Photo Credit: dandeluca , Flickr Creative Commons. When many of us think of “nature” we probably think of forests, lakes, or meadows. We know that we see nature in our gardens or in our neighborhood parks. Chances are good that when we’re walking down the streets of Manhattan, or Chicago, or downtown Detroit, we’re not giving much thought to the nature around us. Dr. Robert Dunn and a team of researchers have recently published an article in the journal PlosONE , in which the team undertook the task of studying nature … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Studying Nature in the Middle of Manhattan

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