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Nature

It's all around us, even in us - and we are also a part of it.

From the tiniest microorganism to the tallest tree - nature is not just life, it's the soil, the air, the water, the minerals that surround us and make up the Earth in its totality. Biology but also chemistry, even physics relate to nature. Here's an automatic compilation of content related to nature.

Guinea-Bissau Archipelago dos Bissagos Satellitenbild

Mudflats: The world's great coastal protectors 17.01.2020

The rising levels of our global seas poses serious threats to low-lying coastal communities. Nature itself can go some way to offering a solution.

Kenia | Sveva Gallmann im Naturschutzgebiet ihrer Familie | Gallmann nature conservancy

Living Planet: Acrobatics and grass banks 16.01.2020

In Kenya, conservationists and private landowners have come into conflict with semi-nomadic herders, who bring their cattle onto the private preserves. But Sveva Gallman is trying to build bridges with the community of herders and save her family's Laikipia Nature Conservancy through an unlikely activity – acrobatics.

Fussball l Neuer Trainer bei FC Barcelona - Quique Setien

La Liga: Barcelona hope for a brighter future as the present battles the past 14.01.2020

Ernesto Valverde’s downfall as Barcelona head coach was inevitable. His sacking further illustrates the degree of difficulty and ruthless nature of expectations at the Catalan club, a task now charged to Quique Setien.

Irak Irans Vergeltungsschlag kommt mit Vorwarnung

Iran's attack on Iraqi airbases 'almost a de-escalatory response' 08.01.2020

Iran's military fired a volley of ballistic missiles at Erbil and Ain Al-Asad air bases. A weapons expert explains what missiles might have been used and why the response appears "almost de-escalatory" in nature.
09.2015 Best of Bundesländer Teaser Brandenburg

Germany's 16 states: Brandenburg 08.01.2020

Brandenburg boasts magnificent palaces, medieval town centers and plenty for nature-lovers.

Neuseeland Waipoua Wald

Living Planet: Into the forest 02.01.2020

We're easing you into the New Year with a gorgeous listen on this week’s Living Planet - a trip to New Zealand's Waipoua Forest. It's one of the oldest forests on this planet and has a deep place within the hearts and souls of the indigenous Polynesian people of the country – The Māori. In this beautifully rich soundscape, we are taken on their spiritual journey.
Breitmaulnashorn

World's 'oldest rhino' dies in Tanzania aged 57 28.12.2019

The 57-year-old rhino is believed to have died of natural causes, according to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority. In the wild, rhinos generally reach an age between 37 and 43.
An aerial view of forest fire of the Amazon taken with a drone is seen from an Indigenous territory in the state of Mato Grosso, in Brazil, August 23, 2019, obtained by Reuters on August 25, 2019. (Amnesty International/Marizilda Cruppe)

Endangered animals: WWF's winners and losers of 2019 27.12.2019

The Earth is entering 2020 facing "the greatest extinction event since the dinosaurs," the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is warning. In 2019, some endangered species made gains and others suffered setbacks.

Montenegro highway: China's Balkan buyout? 25.12.2019

With its New Silk Road, China is offering to fund smaller countries but they could be risking their independence. Now in Montenegro, China is financing a billion-euro highway and affecting a nature reserve.
Museum für Naturkunde Berlin - workshopreihe-klimawandel

How environmentally sustainable are Germany's museums? 12.12.2019

There are plenty of exhibitions with a focus on nature and climate change in Germany, and they are popular with visitors. Few museums think green, however, and are changing practices and structures.

09.2015 Best of Bundesländer Teaser Sachsen

Germany's 16 states: Saxony 04.12.2019

Culture meets nature in Saxony: A mere 40 kilometers (25 mi) lie between splendid Baroque art and architecture in Dresden and the distinctive peaks of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains.

Nordbrasilien Urwald bei Santarem

In Brazil's Amazon, a jungle hike to the grandmother tree 03.12.2019

A giant, 900-year-old Amazon tree is the destination of eco-friendly hikes through the rainforest near Santarém in northern Brazil. Ecotourism helps to preserve it and to protect the nature reserve from deforestation.
Neuseeland Waipoua Wald

WorldLink: New Zealand — where ancient trees still stand 22.11.2019

Deep in the northwest of New Zealand lies one of the last patches of native kauri forest. Called the Waipoua Forest, it has some of the world's most breathtaking trees that grow up to 50 metres tall and have a girth of up to 16 metres. The most famous of these is Tane Mahuta, or 'The Lord of the Forest', believed to be about 2500 years old. Through colonization and climate change, it still stands.
Arbeit der Bildhauerin Millie Schwier

Living Planet: Nature & Sustainability 21.11.2019

We visit an art work in Berlin, with its core centering on nature, sustainability and the feminine, and talk to its maker – sculptor, Millie Schwier.

Indonesia building earthquake-proof homes with bamboo 19.11.2019

Indonesia is often threatened by natural disasters like earthquakes. While houses made of brick and concrete collapse, or are severely damaged, houses made of wood and bamboo often remain unscathed.
DW Eco Africa Tansania

Quote of the week 14.11.2019

"The sun is free. It's the power of nature; you don't have to pay anything." — Bernard Kiwia, an inventor from Arusha, Tanzania
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