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Who Were the Geniuses Who First Domesticated the Wild Honey Bee?

Who Were the Geniuses Who First Domesticated the Wild Honey Bee?

Large Baskets and a Whiff of Smoke Went a Long Way

By Thomas D. Seeley | May 24, 2019

Kevin Powers on an Unsung Classic of American <br>Nature Writing

Kevin Powers on an Unsung Classic of American
Nature Writing

Why John Graves’ Goodbye to a River Deserves an
Audience Beyond Its Texan Landscapes

By Kevin Powers | May 23, 2019

How Do the Police in New York City Deal With Animal Cruelty?

How Do the Police in New York City Deal With Animal Cruelty?

On the NYPD's Animal Cruelty Investigation Squad

By Aysha Akhtar, M.D. | May 13, 2019

Birthing Calfs, Writing Novels: This is My Job Now

Birthing Calfs, Writing Novels: This is My Job Now

John Connell on Passing Life's Tests, Big and Small

By John Connell | May 7, 2019

On the Stray Dogs of Mexico City: <br>a History and a Hymn

On the Stray Dogs of Mexico City:
a History and a Hymn

Chloe Aridjis Wanders from the Novels of Juan Rulfo to the Beaches of Oaxaca

By Chloe Aridjis | April 1, 2019

What Will Happen to the World as<br> Life Expectancy Goes Up?

What Will Happen to the World as
Life Expectancy Goes Up?

The Population Bomb, Redux

By Paul Morland | April 1, 2019

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Spring: A Brief History of
a Beautiful Word

By William Bryant Logan | April 1, 2019

Barry Lopez on the Hard Question of Humanity's Survival

By Barry Lopez | March 20, 2019

After the Big One: Can You Imagine America Without Los Angeles?

By Lucy Jones | March 19, 2019

How Japan Almost Lost a National Symbol to Extinction

How Japan Almost Lost a National Symbol to Extinction

On the Cherry Blossom Tree and the English Gardener Who Saved It

By Naoko Abe | March 19, 2019

The World is Wrecking Our Hearing and We're Letting It

The World is Wrecking Our Hearing and We're Letting It

On Studying—and Coping With—Tinnitus

By Mack Hagood | March 19, 2019

How Barry Lopez Got Me Through a Backcountry Winter

How Barry Lopez Got Me Through a Backcountry Winter

Bryce Andrews on Of Wolves and Men

By Bryce Andrews | March 18, 2019

Astonishment in Barry Lopez’s <em>Arctic Dreams</em>

Astonishment in Barry Lopez’s Arctic Dreams

Anna Badkhen on an American Classic

By Anna Badkhen | March 14, 2019

Why is the Wilderness Experience Like a Dream?

Why is the Wilderness Experience Like a Dream?

Bruce Berger on Wildness and the Buried Self

By Bruce Berger | March 12, 2019

What Do We Really Know About Animals' Emotions?

What Do We Really Know About Animals' Emotions?

Frans de Waal on What We May Share With Other Species

By Frans de Waal | March 12, 2019

The Vulnerability of Home on an Afflicted Planet, From California to Calcutta

The Vulnerability of Home on an Afflicted Planet, From California to Calcutta

When Every Displacement is a Catastrophic Breach

By Torsa Ghosal | March 6, 2019

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