A potted scarlet monkeyflower can look fine one day and collapse a few days later if you forget to water it. But out in the wild, some populations of this same species made it through California’s ...
Wild scarlet monkeyflowers in California survived a historic drought by relying on a rapid evolution, marking the first time the process has been observed in the wild.
In this video, I showcase my favorite wild edible plants around my hut and explain their uses, emphasizing the importance of food for survival in primitive societies and challenging circumstances. It ...
Summer will be here before we know it, and with it comes the season of camping trips, long hikes, and road adventures. It also brings that quiet confidence many of us have that if things ever went ...
If you've ever dreamed about channelling your inner Bear Grylls, the wilderness survival courses available at Alderleaf Wilderness College in Snohomish County may just fulfil them. Situated just ...
Throughout history people have foraged for local foods and used them in cooking, so what’s changed in the last few decades?
How Norway’s harsh climate shaped its cuisine, from stockfish and rakfisk to cloudberries and reindeer, turning survival food ...