Globally, as economic and social change push people from the countryside to cities, swathes of land are being turned over to nature – and it’s thriving. Cal Flynn, bestselling author of ...

According to author Eric Klinenberg, there are more than 32 million people living alone—about 28 percent of all households. Jocelyn Lee / Institute In his new book, Going Solo: The Extraordinary ...

she strongly believes that nature should be allowed to take its course without human interference. With or without a female companion, however, Takaya seems to have found peace in being alone.