Birdwatching, Foraging, Flower Chasing: Why Young People Find Joy in the Wild

中国青年报客户端  |  2025-04-29作者:王玉 陈宇龙

Young urbanites embrace spring through "wild" hobbies like birdwatching, foraging, and flower photography, transforming nature immersion into vibrant social rituals. Shared "wild vegetable maps," collaborative birding groups, and eco-themed crafts foster community bonds, blending curiosity, relaxation, and eco-conscious values. Experts note this trend reflects a craving for "embodied cognition"—where outdoor adventures spark joy, revive childhood memories, and balance urban stress with nature’s healing rhythms. ����

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By Wang Yu, Chen Yulong, Le Dongshan(intern), Shen Jiequn, Li Yimeng/China Youth Daily

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