Learning About the Natural World (Inside My Family’s Cult)

Learning About the Natural World (Inside My Family’s Cult)

“Mother doesn’t believe in protecting children from anything.”

By Michelle Dowd | March 9, 2023

Fabulous Fungi: On the Endless Possibilities of the Mushroom

Fabulous Fungi: On the Endless Possibilities of the Mushroom

Meg Madden Explores the Many Ways to Use Mushrooms

By Meg Madden | March 9, 2023

The Amazon’s History is Also That of Its Indigenous Residents

The Amazon’s History is Also That of Its Indigenous Residents

Eliane Brum on Whiteness, Bodies in Different Languages, and a More Holistic Approach to Ecology

By Eliane Brum | March 8, 2023

Lucy Jones on the Fascinatingly Weird Lifeforms of the Forest Floor

Lucy Jones on the Fascinatingly Weird Lifeforms of the Forest Floor

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | February 27, 2023

Why Fig Pollination and Literary Criticism Have a Lot in Common

Why Fig Pollination and Literary Criticism Have a Lot in Common

A. V. Marraccini Considers the Critical Gaze, Eroticism, and the Generative Third Body

By A. V. Marraccini | February 24, 2023

An Explorer Frozen in Time and a Map for the Mess of Life

An Explorer Frozen in Time and a Map for the Mess of Life

Reid Mitenbuler on the Drive to Wanderlust and the Neuroticism of the Present

By reidmitenbuler | February 23, 2023

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How the Resurgence of Whale Populations Impacts Our Ecosystem

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What Our Fear of Wolves Tells Us About Ourselves

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In Search of Clear, Night Skies: On Preserving Earth’s Darkest Places

In Search of Clear, Night Skies: On Preserving Earth’s Darkest Places

Johan Eklöf Sheds Some Light on the Rise of Astrotourism

By Johan Eklöf | February 15, 2023

Nona Fernández on the Constellations We Create With Our Memories

Nona Fernández on the Constellations We Create With Our Memories

“Light from the past illuminates our present.”

By Nona Fernández | February 13, 2023

How Do We Re-Wild Our Minds?

How Do We Re-Wild Our Minds?

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By Emergence Magazine | February 13, 2023

The Strangest Things Are the Truest: Laline Paull on Channeling a Dolphin’s Narrative Voice

The Strangest Things Are the Truest: Laline Paull on Channeling a Dolphin’s Narrative Voice

“We hope and we fear that animals are more like us than we imagine.”

By Laline Paull | February 10, 2023

How to Fix a Broken Planet: Julian Cribb’s Advice for Surviving the 21st Century

How to Fix a Broken Planet: Julian Cribb’s Advice for Surviving the 21st Century

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | February 8, 2023

Miriam Darlington on Why We Need the Wildness of the Great Gray Owl

Miriam Darlington on Why We Need the Wildness of the Great Gray Owl

“She had the most sensitive ears known to humankind. The owl didn’t miss a word.“

By Miriam Darlington | February 7, 2023

The Ocean’s Awesomeness: Farah Obaidullah on Why Our Lives Depend on Healthy Oceans

The Ocean’s Awesomeness: Farah Obaidullah on Why Our Lives Depend on Healthy Oceans

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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