Environment

This flower uses sexual deception to spread.

Listen to the carnival sounds of a healthy reef.

Using geometry to figure out where the next big one will strike.

Ferris Jabr’s 3 greatest revelations while writing his book, Becoming Earth.

Your next jacket might be made of mushrooms.

What they teach us about resilience.

Amorina Kingdon’s 3 greatest revelations while writing Sing Like Fish.

An evolutionary biologist and a science fiction writer walk into a bar … and mull over survival.

The Southern Ocean controls how much carbon is released into the atmosphere—and our warming world is changing it.

Craig Foster on his 3 greatest revelations while writing Amphibious Soul.

How Earth’s habitable continents arose—and survived.

Life will stand a better chance against climate change if we mix big- and small-picture thinking.