Bridget Atkinson. Portrait courtesy of English Heritage, image created with Canva. Maret 15, 2024 This 18th-century shell collection, saved from a skip, tells a story of empire, explorers and women’s equality Freya Gowrley, University of Bristol Collecting shells was a common past time in Enlightenment Britain, when elite women were becoming increasingly interested in science.
The natural world is an important part of Pagan practice. Louise OLIGNY/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images Juli 26, 2023 As witchcraft becomes a multibillion-dollar business, practitioners’ connection to the natural world is changing Helen A. Berger, Brandeis University Practitioners of Pagan religions no longer need to go into a forest to find an object for their altars. Commercialization means that sacred objects are available online.
A sandy beach with rocky headland. Hannah Power. Desember 22, 2021 From enormous tides to millions of shells, here are 6 unique beaches for your summer road trip Hannah Power, University of Newcastle Australia has thousands of beaches which differ greatly, from huge tides to high energy to recurring sinkholes.