*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    :root {
      --bg:           #f6f5f0;
      --bg-warm:      #efede5;
      --bg-card:      #faf9f6;
      --bg-silver:    #e8ecea;
      --border:       rgba(100,120,110,0.18);
      --border-silver:rgba(140,160,155,0.35);
      --silver:       #5a7870;
      --silver-soft:  #7a9e94;
      --silver-pale:  #b8d0c8;
      --herb:         #3a6858;
      --herb-soft:    #4e8070;
      --stone:        #4a5250;
      --stone-light:  #7a8a84;
      --text:         #1e2622;
      --text-dim:     #3e5048;
      --text-faint:   #6e8078;
      --warm-white:   #fdfcf8;
      --ink:          #1a2420;
    }

    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
      font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
      font-weight: 300;
      line-height: 1.75;
      font-size: 17px;
      max-width: 680px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    /* ── PAGE NAVIGATION ───────────────────────── */
.page-nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0.85rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 999;
  width: min(640px, calc(100% - 1.5rem));
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-nav a {
  pointer-events: auto;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(250, 249, 246, 0.78);
  border: 1px solid rgba(80, 70, 120, 0.18);
  color: var(--text-dim);
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.56rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(30, 28, 40, 0.08);
}

.page-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--violet);
  border-color: rgba(90, 72, 152, 0.36);
  background: rgba(250, 249, 246, 0.94);
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .page-nav {
    top: 0.65rem;
    width: calc(100% - 1rem);
  }

  .page-nav a {
    font-size: 0.5rem;
    padding: 0.36rem 0.58rem;
  }
}

    /* ── HERO ─────────────────────────────────── */
    .hero {
      position: relative;
      min-height: 460px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--bg-warm);
    }

    /* Bright airy haze — midsummer noon light */
    .hero-light {
      position: absolute;
      inset: 0;
      background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 55% at 55% 20%, rgba(200,220,210,0.45) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 85% 55%, rgba(180,210,200,0.25) 0%, transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 10% 70%, rgba(220,215,200,0.3) 0%, transparent 60%),
        linear-gradient(175deg, #e4e8e4 0%, #eaece6 45%, #e6e8e0 100%);
    }

    /* Silver bract illustration */
    .hero-illustration {
      position: absolute;
      top: -5px;
      right: -15px;
      width: 62%;
      height: 92%;
      opacity: 0.78;
    }

    .hero-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      padding: 3rem 2rem 2.5rem;
    }

    .badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.63rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.18em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--herb);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
      animation: rise 0.7s ease both;
    }

    .badge::before {
      content: '';
      width: 18px;
      height: 1px;
      background: var(--herb);
      opacity: 0.55;
    }

    .hero h1 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 3.6rem);
      line-height: 1.0;
      color: var(--ink);
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      animation: rise 0.7s 0.1s ease both;
    }

    .hero h1 em {
      display: block;
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--silver);
      font-weight: 600;
    }

    .hero-latin {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--stone-light);
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
      animation: rise 0.7s 0.2s ease both;
    }

    .hero-tagline {
      margin-top: 1rem;
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      max-width: 350px;
      line-height: 1.65;
      animation: rise 0.7s 0.3s ease both;
    }

    .flagship-badge {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      margin-top: 1.2rem;
      background: rgba(58,104,88,0.1);
      border: 1px solid rgba(58,104,88,0.28);
      border-radius: 3px;
      padding: 0.32em 0.9em;
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--herb);
      animation: rise 0.7s 0.4s ease both;
    }

    /* ── QUICK FACTS BAND ─────────────────────── */
    .facts-band {
      background: var(--ink);
      padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1.2rem;
    }

    .fact-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.2rem; }

    .fact-label {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.58rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(184,208,200,0.6);
    }

    .fact-value {
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: #dce8e0;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

    /* ── SECTIONS ─────────────────────────────── */
    .section {
      padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(16px);
      transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
    }

    .section.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .section:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }

    .eyebrow {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.16em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--silver);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .section h2 {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
      font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 4.5vw, 1.85rem);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
      line-height: 1.15;
    }

    .section p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .section p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .section strong { color: var(--herb); font-weight: 500; }

    /* Pill list */
    .pill-list {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.45rem;
      margin-top: 0.8rem;
    }

    .pill {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      padding: 0.28em 0.85em;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 3px;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      background: var(--bg-warm);
    }

    /* ── KEYSTONE CALLOUT ─────────────────────── */
    .keystone-callout {
      background: var(--ink);
      border-radius: 6px;
      padding: 2rem;
      margin: 1.4rem 0;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .keystone-callout::before {
      content: '✦';
      position: absolute;
      top: -1rem;
      right: 1rem;
      font-size: 8rem;
      color: rgba(184,208,200,0.06);
      line-height: 1;
      pointer-events: none;
    }

    .keystone-callout p {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: #cce0d8;
      margin: 0 !important;
      line-height: 1.75;
      position: relative;
    }

    .keystone-callout strong {
      color: var(--silver-pale) !important;
    }

    /* ── INSECT DIVERSITY HUB ─────────────────── */
    /* The visual centerpiece — a radial-style insect taxonomy display */
    .insect-hub {
      margin: 1.4rem 0;
    }

    .insect-category {
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 4px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .insect-category-header {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.8rem;
      padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
      background: var(--bg-warm);
      cursor: default;
    }

    .insect-category-icon {
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      width: 28px;
      text-align: center;
    }

    .insect-category-name {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.63rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--stone);
      font-weight: 500;
      flex: 1;
    }

    .insect-count-badge {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.6rem;
      color: var(--silver);
      background: var(--bg-silver);
      border: 1px solid var(--border-silver);
      padding: 0.15em 0.6em;
      border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .insect-list {
      padding: 0.6rem 1rem 0.8rem 3rem;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.4rem;
    }

    .insect-tag {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 0.2em 0.7em;
      border-radius: 3px;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    .insect-tag.common { font-style: normal; color: var(--text); font-weight: 400; }

    /* ── SEASONAL TIMELINE ────────────────────── */
    .timeline { margin-top: 1.2rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

    .tl-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: stretch;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .tl-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

    .tl-season {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      width: 88px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      padding: 0.85rem 0.8rem 0.85rem 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .tl-bar {
      width: 3px;
      background: var(--border);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin: 0.4rem 1rem 0.4rem 0;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    .tl-row.peak .tl-bar   { background: var(--silver); }
    .tl-row.active .tl-bar { background: var(--herb-soft); }
    .tl-row.fade .tl-bar   { background: var(--stone-light); }

    .tl-text {
      font-size: 0.93rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      padding: 0.85rem 0;
      line-height: 1.55;
    }

    /* ── CARE TABLE ───────────────────────────── */
    .care-table {
      width: 100%;
      border-collapse: collapse;
      margin-top: 1rem;
    }

    .care-table tr { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
    .care-table tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

    .care-table td {
      padding: 0.75rem 0.4rem;
      vertical-align: top;
    }

    .care-table td:first-child {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--silver);
      width: 30%;
      padding-top: 0.9rem;
    }

    .care-table td:last-child {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      line-height: 1.55;
    }

    /* ── COMPANION PLANTS ─────────────────────── */
    .companion-group { margin-top: 1.4rem; }

    .companion-group-label {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.6rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.14em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--herb-soft);
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
      opacity: 0.85;
    }

    .companion-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }

    .companion-row {
      display: flex;
      align-items: baseline;
      gap: 0.7rem;
      padding: 0.55rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .companion-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

    .companion-dot {
      width: 5px;
      height: 5px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--silver);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      margin-top: 0.5em;
      opacity: 0.55;
    }

    .companion-common {
      font-size: 0.96rem;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--text);
    }

    .companion-latin {
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 0.83rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--text-faint);
    }

    /* ── STORY CARDS ──────────────────────────── */
    .fact-feature h2 { margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }

    .story-card {
      display: flex;
      gap: 1.2rem;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      padding-bottom: 2rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    }

    .story-card:last-child { border-bottom: none; margin-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }

    .story-card--highlight {
      background: var(--bg-warm);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-top: 3px solid var(--silver);
      border-radius: 0 0 5px 5px;
      padding: 1.4rem;
      margin-left: -0.2rem;
      margin-right: -0.2rem;
    }

    .story-number {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: rgba(90,120,112,0.3);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      padding-top: 0.25rem;
      min-width: 2rem;
    }

    .story-card--highlight .story-number { color: var(--silver); }

    .story-title {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
      font-size: 1.08rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .story-body p {
      font-size: 0.97rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      line-height: 1.78;
      margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    }

    .story-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
    .story-body strong { color: var(--herb); font-weight: 500; }
    .story-body em { color: var(--stone-light); font-style: italic; }

    /* ── OHIO SPECIES SECTION ─────────────────── */
    .species-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 0.8rem;
      margin-top: 1.2rem;
    }

    @media (max-width: 520px) {
      .species-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    .species-card {
      background: var(--bg-card);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-radius: 5px;
      padding: 1.2rem;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .species-card::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 3px;
      height: 100%;
      background: var(--silver-pale);
    }

    .species-card.featured::before {
      background: var(--silver);
    }

    .species-tag {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.58rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--silver);
      margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
    }

    .species-card.featured .species-tag {
      color: var(--herb);
    }

    .species-common {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: 0.98rem;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.2;
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    }

    .species-latin {
      font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
      font-style: italic;
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--stone-light);
      margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    }

    .species-desc {
      font-size: 0.86rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--text-dim);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .species-traits {
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 0.35rem;
      margin-top: 0.7rem;
    }

    .species-trait {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.55rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--text-faint);
      background: var(--bg-silver);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 0.18em 0.6em;
      border-radius: 2px;
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ───────────────────────────────── */
    footer {
      background: var(--ink);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 2.4rem 2rem;
      text-align: center;
    }

    footer p {
      font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
      font-size: 0.63rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      color: rgba(184,208,200,0.45);
      line-height: 2;
    }

    footer strong { color: rgba(184,208,200,0.7); font-weight: 500; }

    /* ── ANIMATIONS ───────────────────────────── */
    @keyframes rise {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }