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In Praise of <em> Ginkgo Biloba</em>, China’s Ancient, Everlasting Tree

In Praise of Ginkgo Biloba, China’s Ancient, Everlasting Tree

Amy Stewart Talks to Jianming (Jimmy) Shen, the Ginkgo Chronicler of Hangzhou

By Amy Stewart | July 17, 2024

How the Continual Movement of Wildlife Regulates the Natural World

How the Continual Movement of Wildlife Regulates the Natural World

James Bradley on the Integral Role of Migratory Patterns to Human and Environmental Wellbeing

By James Bradley | July 15, 2024

David James Duncan on <em>Sun House</em>

David James Duncan on Sun House

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | July 10, 2024

Olivia Laing on the Care and Keeping of Gardens In an Era of Climate Emergency

Olivia Laing on the Care and Keeping of Gardens In an Era of Climate Emergency

How Green Spaces Form a Key Part of Our Shared Existence

By Olivia Laing | July 8, 2024

How Do We Balance the Needs of the Earth With the Needs of Humanity?

How Do We Balance the Needs of the Earth With the Needs of Humanity?

C.L. Skach Considers the Arbitrary Nature of the Laws That Govern Our Relationship With the Land

By C. L. Skach | July 2, 2024

How White Sharks Became the Serial Killers of the Sea

How White Sharks Became the Serial Killers of the Sea

John Long on the Hunting Tactics of One of Nature's Most Feared Predators

By John Long | July 2, 2024

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An End to Exclusivity: On the Fight For Equitable Land Distribution in Minnesota

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City of One Million Trees: How New York Inspired Other Cities to Go Green

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What a Young John Muir Learned In the Wisconsin Wilderness

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Kill the Pet, Kill the Book’s Rating: The Perils of Writing Dogs in Fiction

Kill the Pet, Kill the Book’s Rating: The Perils of Writing Dogs in Fiction

Clare Pooley on Reviewers’ Tendency to Punish Novels with Dead Canines

By Clare Pooley | June 12, 2024

A Fundamental Boundary: What the Mississippi River Means to America

A Fundamental Boundary: What the Mississippi River Means to America

Boyce Upholt on the Meaning and Use of Rivers and Other Waterways

By Boyce Upholt | June 11, 2024

Akuna Robinson on Going the Distance

Akuna Robinson on Going the Distance

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Marko Milovanovic and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Time

Marko Milovanovic and Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Time

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What It’s Like to Encounter a Shark When You’re Sailing Alone on the Open Ocean

What It’s Like to Encounter a Shark When You’re Sailing Alone on the Open Ocean

Richard J. King Tells Some Legendary Tales of Sailor-Meets-Ancient Oceanic Predator

By Richard J. King | May 31, 2024

Ersin Han Ersin on Making the Invisible Visible

Ersin Han Ersin on Making the Invisible Visible

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Solving the Mystery of the Dancing Honey Bees

Solving the Mystery of the Dancing Honey Bees

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