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In Search of the Great Wooly Mammoth

In Search of the Great Wooly Mammoth

Craig Childs on the Clovis People—Dedicated Mammoth Hunters

By Craig Childs | May 7, 2018

What Happens When You Sail Into a Hurricane

What Happens When You Sail Into a Hurricane

The Final Hours of the Merchant Ship El Faro

By Rachel Slade | May 2, 2018

On the Magical Landscapes of <em>Anne of Green Gables</em>

On the Magical Landscapes of Anne of Green Gables

How Prince Edward Island Become an Idyllic Tourist Destination

By Catherine Reid | April 18, 2018

How Did African Hippos End Up in Colombia?

How Did African Hippos End Up in Colombia?

On Pablo Escobar's Failed Menagerie

By Lucy Cooke | April 17, 2018

At the Edge of the Woods: Why Writers Need Wilderness

At the Edge of the Woods: Why Writers Need Wilderness

The Forest is Full of Stories

By Nick Ripatrazone | April 11, 2018

Music and My Father

Music and My Father

Gabrielle Bellot on Growing Up Between the Silence and the Sound

By Gabrielle Bellot | April 10, 2018

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Why Cities Are Teeming With Exotic Wildlife More Than Ever

By Menno Schilthuizen | March 30, 2018

How Polar Explorer Ernest Shackleton Became an International Celebrity

By Edward J. Larson | March 16, 2018

Did Thoreau Actually Live on Walden Pond?

By Robert Thorson | March 12, 2018

Wilder Things: Modern Life Among the Foxes and Coyotes

Wilder Things: Modern Life Among the Foxes and Coyotes

From London to Arlington, Investigating the Urban Wilderness

By Aminatta Forna | March 6, 2018

It's Not Easy Running a Retirement Home for Old Dancing Bears

It's Not Easy Running a Retirement Home for Old Dancing Bears

Small-Town Bulgarians Wonder Why the Bears Get Strawberries

By witoldszablowski | March 6, 2018

The Horse: Beloved Metaphor of Your Favorite 19th-Century Novelists

The Horse: Beloved Metaphor of Your Favorite 19th-Century Novelists

How One Animal Came to Symbolize Love and Broken Marriages

By Ulrich Raulff | February 12, 2018

Appalachia Isn't the Reason We're Living in Trump Country

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Elizabeth Catte on the Myths Shaping the Region, and Who Profits from Them

By Elizabeth Catte | February 8, 2018

In Awe of Seabirds at the Edge of the World

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Adam Nicolson Beholds the Poetic Beauty of the Guillemot

By Adam Nicolson | February 7, 2018

How to Read Caves

How to Read Caves

From Tennessee's Tuckaleechee Caverns to the
Caves of John Keats, Virgil, and Virginia Woolf

By Susan Harlan | January 19, 2018

The Half-Wild Muse: On Writers and Their Cats

The Half-Wild Muse: On Writers and Their Cats

Cats Are Kindred Spirits: Observers, Introverts, Always Practicing Their Craft

By Tim Weed | January 10, 2018

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