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Biologists named a sex pheromone found in mouse urine after Mr. Darcy.

Biologists named a sex pheromone found in mouse urine after Mr. Darcy.

By James Folta | July 28, 2025

Here's what's making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here's what's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | July 25, 2025

How an Ancient Ice Age Froze the Entire Earth—And Helped Humanity Flourish

How an Ancient Ice Age Froze the Entire Earth—And Helped Humanity Flourish

Laura Poppick on the Power and Permanence of Nature's Coldest Element

By Laura Poppick | July 22, 2025

How Big Agriculture Mislead the Public About the Benefits of Biofuels

How Big Agriculture Mislead the Public About the Benefits of Biofuels

Michael Grunwald on the Cascading Impact of Ethanol Production on Climate Change

By Michael Grunwald | July 21, 2025

Surrendering Logic: On Using Magical Realism to Explore Climate Grief

Surrendering Logic: On Using Magical Realism to Explore Climate Grief

Emily Buchanan Rethinks Our Relationship with the Planet in Life and Art

By Emily Buchanan | July 18, 2025

The Queer Relationship That Powered Rachel Carson’s Nature Writing

The Queer Relationship That Powered Rachel Carson’s Nature Writing

Lida Maxwell on Dorothy Freeman, “Silent Spring,” and Rejecting Heteronormativity

By Lida Maxwell | July 18, 2025

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Black authors' houses are historically hard to preserve. Here's why (plus, a few to visit).

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Growing Your Wild Garden: On Nature As a Companion, Not a Competitor

By Richard Mabey | July 15, 2025

Nature’s Infinite Possibilities: Exploring the World’s Many Ways of Knowing

Nature’s Infinite Possibilities: Exploring the World’s Many Ways of Knowing

Mari Andrew: “With all that extra free space to wiggle around in science, philosophy, and magic, who knows what we’ll discover?”

By Mari Andrew | July 15, 2025

On Killing a Coyote

On Killing a Coyote

“We see ourselves in the predators of the wild; to eat a coyote would feel like an act of cannibalism.”

By Helen Whybrow | July 7, 2025

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Last Outposts: Rediscovering Hope for Humanity on Norway’s Remote Northern Coast

Last Outposts: Rediscovering Hope for Humanity on Norway’s Remote Northern Coast

James Rebanks: “I found myself fascinated by the remotest islands, and a strange tradition that seemed to keep people going out to them.”

By James Rebanks | June 26, 2025

Why Field Research Remains an Essential Part of Scientific Inquiry and Inclusion

Why Field Research Remains an Essential Part of Scientific Inquiry and Inclusion

Sarah Boon on the Trailblazing 19th-Century Women Who Fed Her Passion For the Natural World

By Sarah Boon | June 25, 2025

Here's what's making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here's what's making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | June 20, 2025

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