<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:25:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/ecology/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Busy Bees in My Butternut Garden – Nature’s Hard Workers! 🐝🌼]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bees were so busy today moving from one flower to another in my butternut garden! 🐝✨ It’s amazing to watch them buzzing around, collecting nectar and pollen while helping my butternut plants get]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@harmonelwithfarm/busy-bees-in-my-butternut</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@harmonelwithfarm/busy-bees-in-my-butternut</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[harmonelwithfarm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:33:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqAeqhttiTF55FUTKmy5nnHTPSnJEzaFjPJVitknPwTJudNSw4eS9nocP2Syt1QtZLy4nJeNoqLT5w4PA8oXug?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feathered Wanderings]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada doesn’t have the exotic birds that I see from other countries, but the ones that we have are cool and charismatic in an understated way. They can also be shy, like this little bird that I was trying]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@litguru/feathered-wanderings</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@litguru/feathered-wanderings</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[litguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 23:59:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgpqu3EzUpdg9Btp5CvVHFk1oJxoFKKRydRx2nbaurQAdFBibX7y1hrqjG37xNRh4toBi41uURgQjpHp1EFv5WYoi2ir41m46TpMbKFmLZPDevgJ38?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[​🌱 Sembrar el futuro en El Aguador: Más que un vivero]]></title><description><![CDATA[En la finca El Aguador, en nuestro Líbano querido, hemos iniciado un proyecto que nace del corazón: un vivero dedicado a la restauración ecológica. No estamos solo plantando árboles; estamos reconstruyendo]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@restore.world/sembrar-el-futuro-en-el-aguador-mas-que-un-vivero-joip</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@restore.world/sembrar-el-futuro-en-el-aguador-mas-que-un-vivero-joip</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[restore.world]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:49:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2rhnMwTxP3YMsNjiWUnwoxgsTuy1Pe73qWin4nuNjvHyGvbs8Z7v7k9FHir9wyC4LQmwKJsJb1Vp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Proper disposal of plastic waste]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proper disposal of plastic waste is always a problem. I would argue that we shouldn't be using plastics at all in the first place. But it can take a lot of time to move away from plastics for many people.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-197685/@bala41288/proper-disposal-of-plastic-waste</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-197685/@bala41288/proper-disposal-of-plastic-waste</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-197685]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bala41288]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:26:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4CxKLq6Q1UohnFL5Yy9e1NkgpQzUv3rusD7WnVBEhR1R5WQodEsDJo22EDPtYL2bxcY4F5339cEqKuLGAUPZVnvxpmRR5gnaBZr1XXyihYa65FyL9C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Under the Sky, Wisdom Descends]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sky is never empty. It is filled with signs for those who truly look. In the movement of clouds, there is a lesson of patience. In the light that breaks through, there is a promise of clarity. That]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/ecency/@drjpeg/under-the-sky-wisdom-descends</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/ecency/@drjpeg/under-the-sky-wisdom-descends</guid><category><![CDATA[ecency]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[drjpeg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:03:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVPgRCnRzbu6rj6tCWHWVCA9ZaKB4ZqmDbcNTWWzadnJahVa2eSd8xBYEQMTf7ES5Q3fRx7Rka3k8v4bnRgvyE5xUqL8yFkV55xY2VgvrQKGrikA1gS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bilion złotych zabranych obywatelom do wyrzucenia w większości w błoto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Donald Tusk zapowiada przeznaczenie 1 biliona złotych w energetykę w perspektywie 10 lat. To będą pieniądze w większości wyrzucone w błoto, bo jedynie 160 mld zł zostanie przeznaczone na względnie]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-134382/@dysydent/bilion-zlotych-zabranych-obywatelom-do</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-134382/@dysydent/bilion-zlotych-zabranych-obywatelom-do</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-134382]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dysydent]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:05:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn98xN3fYJUy6CZaATshpNNzY7n2HvczA9BjMKkrd3hSjhcwUw7c4czRj4Qf7CqZEszLnnzZuQt5nUUkTiRVBTHrYFBv7kzsfpMkdJZLMVmcG7pipe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Growing the Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[I was passing along one particular neighbourhood following a trail on the north shore, when I came across an intriguing idea called a mini-forest. What is a mini-forest? According to the info-board beside]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@litguru/growing-the-future</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@litguru/growing-the-future</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[litguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:41:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VtqrYsQTorxs3KcRdPZ32R9DJjTGxpG3AoryxRE2huJPnikk6AE3NubnQWinBRYGSMLbr34LHufW8PNHvN1MZYNqT3g1SpM3hWgasAc3jNeu4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wandering River Sights]]></title><description><![CDATA[The map app clearly marked and tracked the path that I was to take in this carefully planned urban hike on the north shores of the city. 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These]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@skibyrd/spring-bloom-in-the-pine</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140635/@skibyrd/spring-bloom-in-the-pine</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140635]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[skibyrd]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:51:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFYJczLb7FJz3TaMfBugj48U25t5bh5z4a5HmB9Ux2op13TJRfaejHaNDJ79FyBYwdnPwJ1SKMChYqAbtZfTuVBpe24HE2i9UiLz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[De los planos al territorio: Diseñando el futuro de la restauración ecológica]]></title><description><![CDATA[El diseño de un vivero forestal para restauración ecológica no es solo una cuestión de logística, es el cimiento técnico para garantizar que el material vegetal que irá a campo tenga la calidad fitosanitaria]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@restore.world/de-los-planos-al-territorio-disenando-el-futuro-de-la-restauracion-ecologica-jl0h</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@restore.world/de-los-planos-al-territorio-disenando-el-futuro-de-la-restauracion-ecologica-jl0h</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[restore.world]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 23:11:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiFkxbnGCXnHPUK3daVLCQA4oDc4ixrcdq5C77g2xa8qR9ZPFqYs6Ttnd3ENwD7Kpg5Ne2xheLVkkeuFSAobLspuqrxa4p6CA1w9aWnHEebsWYD8z?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Крига скресне]]></title><description><![CDATA[Нічні морози вперто не відступають, хоча вдень щодня сонце прогріває повітря вище 10 градусів. І якщо ще вчора можна було пройтися по кризі нашого ставка безпечно, то до наступних вихідних цього вже не]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@valentinalife/kriga-skresne-tbmypv</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-165469/@valentinalife/kriga-skresne-tbmypv</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-165469]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[valentinalife]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 14:25:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCCakuey7sQr6XGcPaNreYQnFT9JV7Lxp8gya8JVJnxwWShNQ7fpaCuTmRg7LhcUQncoMS95oiWypW4TgZqBtVixufu37HNDAUQt4Dq8Dic3n5QuewCwzn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feathery Shores]]></title><description><![CDATA[Winter sees the arrival of migrating species and residents that remain in the relatively balmy seashores along the Pacific. I caught a dashing group of Barrow's Goldeneye that were swimming along the shore]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@litguru/feathery-shores</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@litguru/feathery-shores</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[litguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 22:57:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VtqrYsQTorxs3KcHTnJbRuHdgMJpp7joEJfuQcTGC9icdUs7YUgjViw1Mq1imyctMy8woT6jgdkjVbKujMbqKUFYa1WExFoyWLoMjxNiMMSmk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mammals in the Sea]]></title><description><![CDATA[I spotted a couple of harbour seals swimming around in the waves at sunset. 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These birds are fast, smart, and sport stealthy black]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@litguru/an-annoyance-among-the-leaves</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@litguru/an-annoyance-among-the-leaves</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[litguru]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 03:28:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4HFqJv9qRjVecs4xkhd5EvhidWEEBnn9tCVDBkBhQpUFvab78MhbU1VtqrYsQTorxs3KZtJbNADorfkeZXqPhkUkDZzhKdJEdfmVDyvHnSf4owCSnJZkQzvAzzqrRDJnMziCt4LLRRGrwoGnD6gdgcHFHmTwxrw75hQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[​El Arte de Organizar la Vida en Buena Vista]]></title><description><![CDATA[En la finca Buena Vista, no vemos las hierbas, los pastos o los restos de poda como "basura", sino como el tesoro que protege nuestra montaña. Nuestra metodología se basa en tres pasos fundamentales]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@restore.world/el-arte-de-organizar-la-vida-en-buena-vista-1vjl</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@restore.world/el-arte-de-organizar-la-vida-en-buena-vista-1vjl</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[restore.world]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:48:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP35bVGjGoE93K3E4U5KX8KtMBJ2ri2NcMHxygKtxRbiYM7rDybjE1YwxFF7b28wGEksqFagGCg8ojRyn1baQtvj1tQs7YSmxRBAxuU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love in the Time of Symbiotic Co-Evolution]]></title><description><![CDATA[The romance between flowers and insects began millions of years ago, as soon as flowers appeared on the scene, flashing their pollinated goods, and the game was on. 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However, every email]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@yecier/the-invisible-cost-of-a-click-5lb</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@yecier/the-invisible-cost-of-a-click-5lb</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[yecier]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:12:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjW4Pvz7LJVgc1Y8Dr68VKxqQHhW8HdApeYAM83nZy3i8HzLLDnfnVP24Ma8zjo458xsfvXQdtVvTojHf43Y9eRATUWBWn355q1o1sU1Upvd4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Small Wonder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bees are excellent at navigation and are even able to give accurate directions to other bees. They use olfactory, visual, and spatial memory to navigate. 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Temperatura na świecie powolutku rośnie, już od około 200 lat, a w związku z tym lodowce na lądach się powoli]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@dysydent/sea-levels-and-inaccurate-climate-change-predictions-plen-bledne-prognozy-klimatystow</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-122315/@dysydent/sea-levels-and-inaccurate-climate-change-predictions-plen-bledne-prognozy-klimatystow</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-122315]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[dysydent]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 10:13:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn98xN3fYJUy6CZaATgYbXj6KKoVdZwSjkQLHBw8z7SG26jL5BXXqyxdZkj9zuacdgAsswGBGBMzxgT8guADYRXEAgikDHRLNtnHeAhPuqx43RXyNN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>