Director of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Center for New Hanover County at the Arboretum Have you hugged a tree today? Research points to a plethora of positive health benefits for the human ...

In this day and age of social distancing, the vast majority of us, either consciously or unconsciously, are suffering from a lack of physical contact with our fellow human beings. There is something ...

QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — Become a Tree Hugger and join the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – National Capital Region (DENR-NCR) in celebrating the Tree Hugging Campaign from February 10-14 ...

SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) — The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO) La Union joined the nationwide tree-hugging campaign in Santol town on Feb. 14 as an alternative way ...

JERUSALEM -- Since embracing family and friends is off-limits these days because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Israel Nature and Parks Authority say people can find comfort in a different way by ...

It is becoming increasingly clear that spending time in nature can benefit our mental health and wellbeing. However, a new study by my colleagues and me shows that you don’t have to actually be in ...