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City Wildlife Rehabilitating injured and orphaned wildlife in DC Found an Animal. Get Wildlife Assistance Our Programs Urban Nature and Human Health This report is an introduction to research on the relationship between urban nature and human health and wellbeing. The idea that physical and mental health can be made better through contact with natural environments is not new but recent studies are providing a broader perspective and better empirical understanding of what this means as they bring new relevance to this concept. For people living in cities this may be especially timely given the extraordinary disengagement from nature attributed to urban living.