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Research finds we’re not getting outside like we used to

February 5, 2008 · By Monica Shaw

From backyard gardening to mountain climbing, outdoor activities are on the wane as people around the world spend more leisure time online or in front of the tube, according to findings published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

“There’s a real and fundamental shift away from nature — certainly here [in the United States] and possibly in other countries,” said Oliver Pergams, visiting research assistant professor of biological sciences at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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