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Respect for life

Respect for life BIODIVERS I TY Vol. 12, No. 2, June 2011, 73–74 EDITOR’S CORNER The International Year of Forests offers a special In the ever-popular Blossoming Treasures of opportunity to celebrate forest ecosystems and reflect Biodiversity section, Ernest Small and Stephen J. on how they contribute to our psychological and Darbyshire introduce us to the remarkable plant, spiritual well-being. Around the world, countries are Azolla, also known as the Mosquito Fern. In our On hosting symposia, exhibitions, festivals, contests, the Ground section, Christoph Zockler conveys the awe awards and other events to ‘raise awareness on of witnessing the spectacles of mass bat and dragonfly sustainable management, conservation and sustainable flights in Myanmar. development of all types of forests.’ In Canada, forests cover 45% of the land, making the International Year of Forests particularly signifi- cant for Canadians. Notably, Canada Post has marked this year by issuing a special commemorative stamp that is an exquisite portrait of a Canadian forest. It provides a panoramic view from the forest floor upward to the trunk of a soaring maple tree. In the understory, we see a diversity of plant species along with three magnificent fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria) – a reminder of the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Biodiversity Taylor & Francis

Respect for life

Lewis, Glennis
Biodiversity , Volume 12 (2): 2 – Jun 1, 2011
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BIODIVERS I TY Vol. 12, No. 2, June 2011, 73–74 EDITOR’S CORNER The International Year of Forests offers a special In the ever-popular Blossoming Treasures of opportunity to celebrate forest ecosystems and reflect Biodiversity section, Ernest Small and Stephen J. on how they contribute to our psychological and Darbyshire introduce us to the remarkable plant, spiritual well-being. Around the world, countries are Azolla, also known as the Mosquito Fern. In our On hosting symposia, exhibitions, festivals, contests, the Ground section, Christoph Zockler conveys the awe awards and other events to ‘raise awareness on of witnessing the spectacles of mass bat and dragonfly sustainable management, conservation and sustainable flights in Myanmar. development of all types of forests.’ In Canada, forests cover 45% of the land, making the International Year of Forests particularly signifi- cant for Canadians. Notably, Canada Post has marked this year by issuing a special commemorative stamp that is an exquisite portrait of a Canadian forest. It provides a panoramic view from the forest floor upward to the trunk of a soaring maple tree. In the understory, we see a diversity of plant species along with three magnificent fly agaric mushrooms (Amanita muscaria) – a reminder of the

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