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Exploring the natural systems that shape our world, through millions of shared observations.! www.naturalists.world
Southeast Asia is one of the most densely populated and biologically rich regions on Earth. This week on Naturalists’ World, we explore the natural buffers that hold this region together and what happens when those systems become brittle. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Xxw...
What Holds Southeast Asia Together?
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Australia is facing growing water scarcity as cities, agriculture, and climate collide on the driest inhabited continent. This week on Naturalists’ World, we explore why the water crisis is not just about supply and demand, but about how landscapes make water work. www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVPr...
Why Australia’s Water Crisis Isn’t Just About Water?
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Ecotourism shows up on balance sheets but what about everything nature provides for free? This week’s video explores the Southern Afrotropics and asks what changes when we add ecosystem services to the economic story. What’s really at stake? youtu.be/BDDNAiU7xYU
Is Wildlife the Southern Afrotropics’ Most Valuable Resource?
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South American grasslands look like empty land from above, but they are some of the planet’s most productive and carbon-rich ecosystems. This week's video asks why they’re still being plowed, and what’s really at stake if we fail to recognize their hidden value. youtu.be/HuDC99kRepA
Do South American Grasslands have Economic Value without being Plowed ... and What’s at Stake?
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Venezuela’s oil gets all the attention but is it really the most valuable resource? This week’s video explores how the oil formed and reveals the natural systems of Upper South America that are supporting life right now. youtu.be/kcNd8H5Gvpo
Why Does Venezuela Have So Much Oil . . . and What’s at Stake?
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Week 1 of 2026 on a living planet! The biggest natural events, what millions of iNaturalist observations reveal, and a comparison of two rainforests on the same latitude with very different dynamics . . . the Amazon and the Equatorial Afrotropics! youtu.be/i11l3uK3q8c
Two Rainforests, One Equator | Last Week in Nature
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2025! A year of extremes: heat, drought, floods, fire, and storms. But also a year defined by attention. Millions of people on iNaturalist and eBird observed and recorded nature in real time, turning curiosity into one of the most detailed ecological records ever assembled! youtu.be/CZkOl7UQMI4
iNaturalist, eBird, Audubon | 2025 in Review
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Naturalists' World Youtube Channel Introduction www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9W6...
What happened last week in nature?
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