Tag Archives: Urban

Anonymous daily life stories in the alleys

Posted on March 28, 2024 by agogo22
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Why Are These Urban Lizards Evolving in Overdrive?

Posted on March 21, 2024 by agogo22

[…] Puerto Rican Crested Anoles are a prime example of adaptation in action. In just a few decades, these city-dwelling lizards have undergone remarkable evolutionary changes to thrive in an urban landscape. Longer limbs, stickier toe pads, and higher heat … Continue reading →

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Today starts the last season of Usui 🌧️ – Soumoku mebae izuru – Trees and plants put forth buds đźŚ±

Posted on March 4, 2024 by agogo22

 

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Culture Critic  | What are some perfectly preserved medieval towns that are like stepping back in time? Here are a few… đź§µ

Posted on February 27, 2024 by agogo22
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Looks awesome, Montenegro!

Posted on February 19, 2024 by agogo22
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Manhattan’s Grid, Explained

Posted on February 12, 2024 by agogo22

[…] Manhattan’s Grid is a defining feature of New York City’s Map, but the origins are pretty mysterious. The author of ‘The Greatest Grid’, Gerard Koeppel gives some insight. Gerards book: https://gerardkoeppel.com/city-on-a-g… Tons more info here: https://thegreatestgrid.mcny.org/ This is a … Continue reading →

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🍌 Sharing bananas with parrots…

Posted on February 5, 2024 by agogo22
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This is a love letter to London’s forgotten landmark #shorts

Posted on January 4, 2024 by agogo22
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The secret world of puddles | The Conversation

Posted on December 30, 2023 by agogo22

Puddles can be valuable wildlife havens. Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock Puddles are an often-ignored but crucial habitat for rare and unusual wildlife. As the new year arrived in 2016, my home city of Newcastle upon Tyne was briefly the centre of global … Continue reading →

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Finely Rendered Birds and Animals Cling to Dried Flowers in Steeven Salvat’s Wheatpastes | Colossal

Posted on December 29, 2023 by agogo22

DECEMBER 22, 2023 GRACE EBERT All images © Steeven Salvat, Many of his recent works, part of the ongoing ‘Petite Nature’ project, pair renditions of oversized dried flowers with tiny creatures. Sprouting between windows and tucked around corners, Steeven Salvat’s wheatpastes … Continue reading →

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