Oh Screaming Tree Spirit of the Forest, whose ways are mysterious and whose Man is No-Eyed, we beseech thee: Release those ...

Although spirit bears are extremely reclusive, this young male boldly made repeated trips out of cover into the open to fish. The bears share the forest with wolves, bald eagles, and—warily ...

Minakata became an expert on these mysterious organisms. Peter Barakan searches for slime molds in the Kumano forest. Conserving the forest enabled this traditional lion dance to survive.