Within the various uises o the wird today, ""naitur"" eften refers tae geology an wildlife. Naitur can refer tae the general realm o leevin plants an ainimals, an in some cases tae the processes associatit wi inanimate objects–the way that pairteecular teeps o things exeest an chynge o thair awn accord, such as the wather an geology o the Yird. It is eften taken tae mean the ""naitural environs"" or wilderness–wild ainimals, rocks, forest, an in general thae things that hae nae been substantially altered bi human intervention, or which perseest despite human intervention. For example, manufacturt objects an human interaction generally are nae conseedert pairt o naitur, unless qualified as, for example, ""human naitur"" or ""the whole o naitur"". This mair tradeetional concept o naitural things which can still be foond the day implies a distinction atween the naitural an the airtifeecial, wi the airtifeecial bein unnerstuid as that which haes been brocht intae bein bi a human consciousness or a human mynd. Dependin on the pairteecular context, the term ""naitural"" micht an aa be distinguished frae the unnaitural or the supernaitural.