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  2. These Nature Quotes Will Inspire You to Spend More Time ... - AOL

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    And while the best way to capture the true beauty of nature is to get outdoors, these poetic nature quotes will really speak to the soul. Read through the these quotes, and you'll see exactly what ...

  3. 75 John Muir Quotes About Nature, Life and Adventure - AOL

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    Life seems neither long nor short, and we take no more heed to save time or make haste than do the trees and stars. This is true freedom, a good practical sort of immortality." 21.

  4. 60 nature quotes that capture the beauty of our earth - AOL

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    These inspirational nature quotes from writers, artists, and conservationists will breathe sunshine and fresh air into your day. 60 nature quotes that capture the beauty of our earth Skip to main ...

  5. The World Is Too Much With Us - Wikipedia

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    The World Is Too Much With Us" is one of those works. It reflects his view that humanity must get in touch with people to progress spiritually. [1] The rhyme scheme of the poem is ABBA ABBA CDCD CD. This Italian or Petrarchan sonnet uses the last six lines to answer the first eight lines (octave). The octave is the problems and the sestet is ...

  6. Aestivation - Wikipedia

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    They usually do so when the temperature is warmer and will re-emerge in the late summer or early fall. [5] Mosquitoes also are reported to undergo aestivation. [6] False honey ants are well known for being winter active and aestivate in temperate climates. Bogong moths will aestivate over the summer to avoid the heat and lack of food sources. [7]

  7. Biophilia hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Many Indigenous cultures do not draw a sharp distinction between humans and nature. [11] [12] These cultures tend to view humans as an integral part of the natural world rather than as separate from it. [13] Their practices and ways of life are based on relationship of reciprocity between living beings and the environment.

  8. Nature conservation - Wikipedia

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    Conservation-far is the means of protecting nature by separating it and safeguarding it from humans. [29] Means of doing this include the creation of preserves or national parks. They are meant to keep the flora and fauna away from human influence and have become a staple method in the west. Conservation-near however is conservation via connection.

  9. Cold and heat adaptations in humans - Wikipedia

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    Humans inhabit hot climates, both dry and humid, and have done so for millions of years. Selective use of clothing and technological inventions such as air conditioning allows humans to live in hot climates. One example is the Chaamba, who live in the Sahara Desert. They wear clothing that traps air in between skin and the clothes, preventing ...