Changing the Clocks Goes Against Human Nature—and Nature Itself

An Indigenous perspective reveals how daylight saving time runs counter to both human biology and the rhythms of the natural ...

Contributor: Why changing the clocks for daylight saving time runs counter to human nature

Humans are the only species that opts to fight against biological presets, miserably dragging ourselves out of bed at ...

Humanity rises as wildlife recedes: Two studies show the extent of human domination over nature

Wolves roaming the Mongolian steppes cover more than 7,000 kilometers a year. The Arctic tern flies from pole to pole in its ...
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Human Movement Around Earth Over 40 Times Greater Than That Of All Wild Land Animals Combined

Nature has become a rounding error on a planet dominated by humanity, and for some things we don’t even need our machines to do it.
Earth.com

Fear of 'nature spirits' may help prevent environmental harm, new study shows

Can belief in spirits help protect nature? A study explores how fear of the supernatural may curb environmental harm.
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Million-year-old sea crossing near ‘Hobbit’s’ island rewrites early human history

More than a million years ago, early human relatives crossed an enormous sea to reach the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The ...
New York Post

Our society can succeed only by contending with human nature — not simply fighting it

“What are you being so mean for, miss?” asks Humphrey Bogart’s character in “The African Queen.” “A man takes a drop too much once in a while, it’s only human nature.” Katharine Hepburn’s character ...

The Most Efficient Traveler in Nature Isn’t a Bird or a Fish, It’s Us

At first glance, humans don’t seem built for great travel. We can’t fly, our swimming is clumsy, and even the fastest among ...