More than half the myriad tree species in the Amazon could be heading for extinction, according to a study that makes the first comprehensive estimate of threatened species in the world's largest rainforest.
Phillip M., Maya R., James R.: "A myriad of trees engulf a thriving forest community, hidden deep within nature's domain.
"Below the gleaming silver crags and stunted green-feathered pines, the mountain fell 3,000 feet to the coastal plain, an endless panorama of rusty red speckled with myriads of little trees and their shadows, beyond which, 60 miles away across the blue sea, appeared the line of Asia Minor and the Taurus Mountains".
We followed our Warao guide over water and mud as he explained about the myriad uses for termites, trees and other jungle paraphernalia.
Conserving the gum trees provides myriad benefits that help mitigate climate change, from absorbing carbon to creating feedback loops that increase the amount of rainfall.
Urban trees face a myriad of complex challenges growing in the built environment.
"I want the tree to celebrate life and all its myriad forms," Gormley said of the tree.
The profusion of realistic detail and the way feathers, blossoms, tree leaves and myriad other elements are deftly individualized is hypnotically gripping.
He revisits and slyly rethinks Surrealism, too, as with the uprooted trunk of a Beaucarnea (or ponytail palm) tree, inset with myriad glass eyes of different sizes ("Eyes under Elephant Foot").
Scion of a New York clan whose family tree blossoms with myriad lawyers and the occasional flamboyant -- a great-uncle was the painter Frederic E. Church, and a great-niece was the Warhol superstar Edie Sedgwick -- Lockwood de Forest was a pivotal member of Associated Artists, a short-lived design firm founded by Louis Comfort Tiffany.
