Indigenous trackers used ancestral knowledge to find four children lost for 40 days in the Amazon. #survival #discovery #historyfacts | Epochal

#WWD2026 || Wetlands and traditional knowledge: Celebrating cultural heritage 🏞️🎊 Happy World Wetlands Day! 🥳 When we celebrate our wetlands, we also triumph in our: 🪷biodiversity, 🪷climate resilience, 🪷critical ecosystem services, 🪷human health, 🪷economic wellbeing, and 🪷cultural heritage. Here’s a toast to our wetlands as we continue to maintain ecological balance and preserve our cultural identity. 🤝🏾🌏 For a timeless legacy, we are one with wetlands. #CelebratingWetlands #Wetlands

Why is biodiversity collapsing globally, but thriving on Indigenous lands? 🌱 Botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer points to a striking pattern in global biodiversity reports: Indigenous territories are defying the widespread ecological decline. These thriving ecosystems are not untouched, they are actively cared for through generations of Indigenous stewardship and knowledge. Kimmerer emphasizes that this traditional ecological wisdom isn’t just compatible with science, it is science. #Biodiversity #In