Climate activist Greta Thunberg won the first edition of the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity. The award, one million euros, will be fully donated.…
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Seating by the sea, with his watercolours, Francisco Hernández came from Spain to draw and paint the Vicentina Coast, in the South of Portugal. This nature sketcher fell in love with this place 15 years ago. Now he has returned with a mission: show the wild beauty of this wonderful spot of the Iberian Peninsula.…
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Drawing can become addictive, but in a healthy way. Also, it can turn out to be a vital need. The Spanish nature artist, Francisco Hernández, told us what’s the role of nature drawing in his life and how important it may become to anyone.…
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A Black Vulture chick was born in Alentejo, in the South of Portugal, after 40 years, thanks to conservation efforts. This is a Critically Endangered species in this country with only 15 pairs in three breeding colonies.…
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The Iberian Lynx has been moved from the Critically Endangered to the Endangered category on the IUCN Red List. The species rallied from 52 mature individuals in 2002 to 156 in 2012. More than 300 animals live today in the wild in Spain and Portugal.…
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Nature Portuguese sketcher Marco Nunes Correia helps you find the best nature objects for you to start drawing the natural world at your door.…
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Our choices for nature writing books, being published in June.…
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Fifteen wildlife art painters and sculptors show us through their 40 works the best of nature art in Spain. We’ve talked to Juan Varela, the curator of the exhibition Wildlife Art Cáceres 2015, open until 31th May in that Spanish city.…
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Since last week, Portugal is receiving an unexpected and rare visitor, the red-footed falcon (Falco vespertinus). In the last 30 years this species was only spotted a dozen times; in only a week 100 birds have already been observed.…
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Twelve bronze sculptures representing the animals of the Chinese zodiac, by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, are the latest temporary exhibition in National Museum of Wildife Art, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, since 9th May.…
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On 9th May, 14 American Natural History Museum scientists will be looking to the natural treasures that citizens will bring in order to identify them. The first ID Day started over 35 years ago and todays continues to celebrate citizen science and natural history.…
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