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now you do what they taught ya

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You are actively defunding the National Park Service and just gutted the Forestry Service, y’all are a bunch of posers selling out to the highest bidder.

This administration is nothing but a match to dry kindling, you have done nothing to protect wildlife, nature, or the land.

[Homeland Security @DHSgov]

A homeland worth fighting for.

May God continue to bless the most beautiful nation on earth.

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@esjesjesj Pretty shocking all these Nazi posts coming from these Nazis

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@RepJackKimble CA’s 54th district remains undefeated

[Give A Shit About Nature @giveashitnature]

A bumblebee can land on a flower treated by glyphosate herbicide and survive, but the bee is forever changed, and not for the better.

Finnish researchers exposed bumblebees to a single field-realistic dose of glyphosate herbicide, the amount a bee might pick up foraging in a sprayed field for a day. The bees weren't hurt in any way you could see. They flew fine, looked fine, behaved normally. Then researchers tested whether they could learn to tell similar flower colors apart and remember it two days later.

The exposed bees forgot almost everything. They tested at chance level, as if the learning had never happened. Unexposed bees remembered the colors.

The strange part is how targeted the damage was. The same exposed bees could still tell scents apart and handle simpler tasks normally. Glyphosate didn't blind them or dull them across the board. It broke one specific skill: the fine color memory a forager uses to recognize which flowers are worth visiting and find its way back.

That skill is the bumblebee's whole job. A bee that can't reliably tell flowers apart brings home less food and contributes less to the colony, and none of that shows up if you're only checking whether the chemical killed the bee outright.

Glyphosate is the most widely used herbicide on Earth, sprayed across a massive share of US agriculture, in exactly the fields bees are out foraging in every day.

[theleahfiles @leahfiles]

America's 250th birthday party is starting to look like one big money-laundering scheme, with your tax dollars funding PragerU propaganda trucks and our favorite foreign agent, Brad Parscale.

A decade ago, Congress set aside $150 million for America's 250th and created a bipartisan commission to run it.

That commission has received just $25 million and is now begging for more. The rest was steered to "Freedom 250," a shell LLC Trump stood up in 2025 and hid inside a National Park Service charity. It has pulled in around $80 million.

It gets worse.

Follow the money highlights below:

1️⃣ A $10 MILLION grant, library and museum money, was moved into Trump's birthday LLC to build "Freedom Trucks," mobile propaganda exhibits made with PragerU, the nonprofit whose CEO served in the IDF's Unit 8200. Only 8% has been spent. It reports ZERO sub-awards. No public record of who got the money.
Someone in Congress should look into this.

2️⃣ Around $50 million more is obligated and simply gone dark. Not itemized anywhere the public can find it. This looks intentional.

3️⃣ The White House is paying Campaign Nucleus, the company of Brad Parscale, a REGISTERED FOREIGN AGENT OF ISRAEL, to run the birthday events and harvest the data of everyone who signs up compliments of our tax dollars. (More on this one soon.)

Every dollar runs through a charity. Why? A charity is a wrapper. It lets you take in tax money, corporate cash, and foreign money and spend it on your own projects with the books closed.

If you wanted to design a machine to hide where money goes, it would look exactly like this.

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@mitrajoy_

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@GemsClipper CIA couldn't have waterboarded that shit outta me

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@Jim9pzru @ryankatzrosene It’s true. Without any ability to understand this map or the information it conveys you are in a poor situation. Wishing you the best.

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@Bubblebathgirl Good god you’re a boot licking loser

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@NBCNews @Zizaran

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2号爆誕⁉️出るの？出ないの⁉️
そこまで出てんなら逆に引っ込めんだろ❣️
最後のゴメンねのチュウ可愛い😍
#コーンスネーク #パルメット #ハッチ

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@Aella_Girl nice work

[Conner O'Malley @conner_omalley]

Irish Zionism

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@HasanabiProd he’s a shameless mouthpiece for the administration at this point

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@Aella_Girl did you lose a bet or smthn

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@Despised__ICON @Mericamemed what a loser victim mentality you have

[elli 🌸 @elli_evermore]

what if she’s shopping for HIM? didn’t think of that one did you #NOTWOKEENOUGH #OUTWOKED

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@NewsWire_US

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@ReysukaXO people are demented and fearful, dino mommy

[Millie Marconi @MillieMarconnni]

A Japanese immunologist spent 20 years proving that the chemicals trees release into the air walk into your bloodstream, hunt down your stress hormones, and arm your immune system in ways no therapist or pharmaceutical has ever matched, and most of the data has been sitting in Japanese medical journals for two decades waiting to be translated.

His name is Qing Li.

He is a clinical professor at Nippon Medical School in Tokyo and the president of the Japanese Society of Forest Medicine. The Japanese government has been funding his research since 2004, and the body of work he has produced is the reason forest bathing is now an officially prescribed clinical therapy in Japan and Korea.

The story actually starts in 1982, when the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries coined the term shinrin-yoku to describe the practice of slow, mindful walking in a forest. They did it for a practical reason.

Japan was urbanizing fast, stress-related illness was climbing, and the country had thousands of square kilometers of forest sitting unused. The idea was to give people a reason to walk into the trees... They had no idea what was actually happening to the human body during those walks until Qing Li ran the first proper experiment in 2005.

He took twelve healthy adult men on a three-day, two-night trip to a forest park. They walked for a few hours each day. Nothing strenuous. No prescribed routes or breathing exercises. They simply walked slowly through the trees, breathing the air, looking at the forest.

Li drew blood and urine samples before the trip, on the second day, on the third day, on day seven after returning home, and again on day thirty.

The numbers that came back from the lab were not what anyone expected.

The activity of a specific type of immune cell called the natural killer cell, which is the cell your body uses to hunt down cancer cells and virus-infected cells before they can spread, had jumped by roughly 50 percent during the forest trip. The actual number of natural killer cells circulating in the bloodstream had increased significantly.

Three different anti-cancer proteins that those cells produce, called perforin, granzymes, and granulysin, had all risen sharply. And the effect did not disappear when the men went home. The immune boost was still measurable on day seven and was still partially present on day thirty.

Two hours a day in a forest had upgraded the immune system for a full month.

Li ran the same experiment with women a year later and found nearly identical results. Then he ran it with a control group who took a three-day trip through an urban area with the same amount of walking, the same hotel quality, and the same diet.

The urban group showed no measurable change in natural killer cell activity at all. The forest was doing the work, not the vacation.

The mechanism turned out to be a class of airborne molecules called phytoncides. Trees produce these compounds to defend themselves against insects, bacteria, and fungi. Pine, cedar, oak, and cypress trees release them in particularly large amounts, especially in warmer weather and after rainfall.

When you walk through a forest, you are inhaling those molecules into your lungs and absorbing them through your skin, and once inside your body they appear to directly stimulate the production and activity of the very immune cells Li was measuring in his lab.

Roughly 50 percent of the health benefit of a forest walk, according to Li's data, comes from the chemistry of the air itself. The other half comes from what the forest is doing to your nervous system.

This is where it stops being only about the immune system and starts being about stress.

A separate Japanese research team measured cortisol, the body's main stress hormone, in 84 participants across 35 different forest sites. They drew samples before and after a 30-minute walk in each forest and compared them to control walks in matched urban environments. The cortisol levels of the people who walked in the forest were lower than the cortisol levels of the people who walked in the city by a significant margin. Their heart rates were lower. Their blood pressure was lower.

The activity of their parasympathetic nervous system, which is the part responsible for rest and recovery, had gone up. The activity of their sympathetic nervous system, which is the part that drives fight or flight, had gone down.

Then a researcher at the University of Michigan named MaryCarol Hunter ran the cleanest version of this experiment ever done. She recruited participants from a city and told them to take a nature pill three times a week for eight weeks.

They were free to choose the time, the place, and the duration of the nature experience, as long as it was outside, in daylight, and free of phones, conversations, and aerobic exercise. They sent her saliva samples before and after each session so she could measure cortisol changes accurately and rule out the normal daily drop in stress hormones that happens to everyone.

The result was that participants experienced a 21.3 percent drop in cortisol per hour spent in nature, with the biggest payoff happening between minutes 20 and 30 of the walk.

After that, the cortisol kept dropping, but more slowly. The threshold dose for measurable stress relief was just 20 minutes outside in something that looked and felt like nature.

What none of this means is that nature is a substitute for therapy or for medication when someone genuinely needs them. Therapy treats different things than a walk does, and Li himself has been careful in interviews to call forest bathing a complementary intervention rather than a replacement for clinical care.

But what the research has settled is that the human body has a physiological response to being among trees that operates on the same biological systems modern medicine is trying to reach with drugs and clinical protocols, and that response is fast, measurable, and free.

The strangest part of Li's work is the implication he keeps repeating in interviews. The average person now spends more than 90 percent of their life indoors. Their cortisol stays elevated. Their natural killer cells stay sluggish.

Their parasympathetic nervous system rarely gets a chance to take over. The system that was tuned by millions of years of life under a canopy of trees is being asked to run permanently inside a box made of drywall and screens.

Your body has not forgotten what it is supposed to do in a forest. It is waiting for you to walk into one.

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@kinsellawarren invaders were killed? insane stuff