WWF's Connected by Nature report explores how deeply Americans value and connect with nature in their daily lives. Conducted ...

A major finding is that exercise in nature provided far greater mental benefits than urban and indoor environments, with participants reporting much higher levels of joy, calm, satisfaction, and ...

An hour of brisk walking in the forest, on the beach, or in a green park reduces stress hormones, improves mood and makes ...

Over the past 220 years, the connection between people and nature has declined by more than 60%. That's the key finding of a study led by Miles Richardson, a professor of nature connectedness at the ...

Words related to the natural world, such as 'river,' 'moss,' and 'blossom,' have dramatically declined in English-language ...

Seven years ago, the Arcadia Wildlife Sanctuary in Easthampton welcomed a third-grade class from Holyoke Public Schools. After a quick talk by an educator, just before she led the gaggle of children ...

A 2025 study in the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine shows that people spend about 93% of their time indoors. In the ...