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Familiar Yet Strange: Why Turtles Are Worth Saving

Familiar Yet Strange: Why Turtles Are Worth Saving

Sy Montgomery on These Multifaceted Reptiles and the Humans Who Love Them

By Sy Montgomery | September 20, 2023

James Reich on Existential Fiction and the Imprint of Nature

James Reich on Existential Fiction and the Imprint of Nature

"In fiction, as in reality, we dismiss nature at our peril."

By James Reich | September 13, 2023

How Jonathan Raban's <em>Passage to Juneau</em> Decolonizes Nature Writing

How Jonathan Raban's Passage to Juneau Decolonizes Nature Writing

Robert MacFarlane on Indigenous Pantheons, the Western Notion of the Sublime, and Raban's Disruptive Language

By Robert Macfarlane | September 11, 2023

Learning to Write About Pets When You Aren't An Animal Person

Learning to Write About Pets When You Aren't An Animal Person

LaToya Watkins on Loss, the Natural World as a Mirror, and the Reassuring Blessing of Nonhuman Companionship

By LaToya Watkins | September 11, 2023

Navied Mahdavian on Confronting Environmental Degredation in the American West

Navied Mahdavian on Confronting Environmental Degredation in the American West

From His Graphic Memoir, This Country

By Navied Mahdavian | September 11, 2023

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Stepping into the Liminal

Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee on Stepping into the Liminal

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | September 11, 2023

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Chelsea Steinauer-Scudder on How Words Shape Our World

By Emergence Magazine | September 5, 2023

Melanie Challenger on Listening to Other Species

By Emergence Magazine | August 28, 2023

Ancestral Structures on the Trailing Edge

By Emergence Magazine | August 21, 2023

"Endlessly Fascinating But Rarely Observed": Inside the Hidden World of Cockroaches

Steve Nicholls Explores the Endearing Side of a Much-Maligned Pest

By Steve Nicholls | August 18, 2023

Reading Robert McCloskey’s Maine Trilogy as an Antidote to Climate Change Despair

Reading Robert McCloskey’s Maine Trilogy as an Antidote to Climate Change Despair

“I once again reach for these stories, and remember that we exist in a chain of forces that must be—and can be—respected.”

By Ethan Warren | August 16, 2023

When the Earth Started to Sing

When the Earth Started to Sing

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By Emergence Magazine | August 7, 2023

Campbell McGrath on Reading Poetry Aloud

Campbell McGrath on Reading Poetry Aloud

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | August 4, 2023

When Predator Becomes Prey: Why Sharks Need Protection From Humans

When Predator Becomes Prey: Why Sharks Need Protection From Humans

Greg Skomal and Ret Talbot on America's Cultural Obsession With the Great White Shark

By Greg Skomal and Ret Talbot | July 26, 2023

Keggie Carew on How Humans Are Just Another Species

Keggie Carew on How Humans Are Just Another Species

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 26, 2023

A Transformative Moment in the History of Fishing: On Catching the Largest Tuna Ever Recorded

A Transformative Moment in the History of Fishing: On Catching the Largest Tuna Ever Recorded

Karen Pinchin on Nova Scotia in the 1930s and the Men Who Made History

By Karen Pinchin | July 25, 2023

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