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The Mystery of the Indestructible Beetle

The Mystery of the Indestructible Beetle

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By Lulu Miller | August 4, 2022

How Does Human History Blur into the Nonhuman World?

How Does Human History Blur into the Nonhuman World?

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By Emergence Magazine | August 1, 2022

Smarter Than We Think: A Reading List on Animal Intelligence

Smarter Than We Think: A Reading List on Animal Intelligence

Ned Beauman Recommends Thom van Dooren, Temple Grandin, And More

By Ned Beauman | July 29, 2022

Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World by Barry Lopez and Introduction by Rebecca Solnit, Read by James Naughton

Embrace Fearlessly the Burning World by Barry Lopez and Introduction by Rebecca Solnit, Read by James Naughton

Beautifully Read Essays About the Natural World

By Behind the Mic | July 29, 2022

Plastics: The One Word That Best Incapsulates Our Global Environmental Crisis

Plastics: The One Word That Best Incapsulates Our Global Environmental Crisis

Alice Mah in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Anna Badkhen Finds Space for Hope and Sanctuary Amidst Histories of Imperial Collapse

Anna Badkhen Finds Space for Hope and Sanctuary Amidst Histories of Imperial Collapse

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The Ocean is a Lesbian: Notes on Queer Women and Water

The Ocean is a Lesbian: Notes on Queer Women and Water

"What is it with these lesbians and why are they all so wet?"

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In Praise of the Greatest Book About Swimming Ever Written

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By Daniel Shailer | July 11, 2022

How a Scientist’s Dire Climate Warning Was Left Unheeded

How a Scientist’s Dire Climate Warning Was Left Unheeded

Benjamin von Brackel on Migrating Species and Earth’s Future

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How to Write About Nature: Simple Language, Interspecies Empathy, and Use Your Eyes Like a Hawk

How to Write About Nature: Simple Language, Interspecies Empathy, and Use Your Eyes Like a Hawk

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Cal Flyn Muses on Butterfly Land Grabs and Other Climate Migrations

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How the White Ecology of Disaster Inscribed Itself Into the Human Experience

How the White Ecology of Disaster Inscribed Itself Into the Human Experience

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By Daisy Hildyard | June 30, 2022

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