The ancient Mayas of Central America believed that a giant Ceiba tree, Ya’axche (Maya) stood at the center of the earth, connecting the terrestrial world and the spirit-world with the long thick vines hanging from the canopy, thus providing...

  The Unexplored Cochamó Valley The Cochamó Valley is a unspoilt u-shaped valley in the Andes located in the Los Lagos region of Chile. The valley is strikingly similar to the Yosemite Valley in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California, with its granite domes...

We’ve made this post into an interactive video quiz that plants real trees. Play the quiz and give back to Mother Earth in a fun way! I recently started travelling through the Yucatán Peninsula in México, in old colonial towns like...

Nature is Imagination   The world's oldest single living tree is a Bristlecone Pine Tree or Pinus Longaeva in California's Invo National Forest and was 4,843 years old in 2012. The exact location of the tree and many other magical trees like these are well hidden secrets...

This lesson plan is designed for kids ages 8 to 12 and aims to build awareness and enthusiasm of existing ecosystems from a tree or pond in their backyard to the most fascinating ecosystems that exist on our planet....