Environment
The Man Who Seduced the World with Whale Songs
Roger Payne sparked the anti-whaling movement. He’s not done yet.
Twilight of the Nautilus
What the scientist who has studied the iconic sea creature for 45 years now sees.
What’s Fueling Today’s Extreme Fires
A geophysicist breaks down the elements of wildfires.
The Incredible Fig
The fig is an ecological marvel. Although you may never want to eat one again.
Life Always Wins. Follow Me
A botanist is introduced to escapees from the atomic bomb in Hiroshima.
Going Deep With Hadal Zone Expert Alan Jamieson
This British scientist explores terrain 35,000 feet below the surface—and has some advice for the landlubbers.
Plants Feel Pain and Might Even See
It’s time to retire the hierarchical classification of living things.
Hidden in Plain Sight
How a trail of plastic waste might help us find the mysterious Velella
Life at the Edge of Impossible
Ten thousand feet under the sea, these snails thrive with a little help from their friends.
