Animals
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The Wild World of Threats
Animals, including us, evolved to bluster and bluff at their peril. -
He Did Right by Animals. And Didn’t Take Bull from Anyone.
Bernard Rollin was a pioneer in animal rights. He left us with this scalding interview. -
Order Flocking Out of Chaos
A physicist-turned-photographer captures the incredible harmony of starling murmurations. -
David Attenborough’s Life in Color
New technology enables filmmakers to capture how animals use color like never before. -
The Whale Who Will Come Soon
A whale-watching trip is a voyage into the psychic dimensions of ocean in the 21st century.
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The Evolutionary Wonders in the Deep Sea
It’s a golden age for finding new and mysterious forms of deep-sea life.
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How “My Octopus Teacher” Defied Convention
Craig Foster reflects on a relationship that changed his connection to the natural world.
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Cognitive Scientists Are Going to the Dogs
Unleashing a new breed of research into co-evolution and the aging brain.
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How Sea Turtles Find Their Way
Whether you’re a sea turtle or a ship’s captain, you’ll need two tools—a map and a compass. -
These Photos Remind Us Why Conservation Matters
Enjoy the 2020 winners of a natural photography competition. -
The Fungal Evangelist Who Would Save the Bees
How mushrooms could solve colony collapse disorder. -
Eels Don’t Have Sex Until the Last Year of Their Life
Why eels are one strange fish. -
The Animal Kingdom Should Have Father’s Day Too
A concerned clownfish father looking after his nest of tiny, orange eggs.Justin Rhodes Becoming a parent brings out the best in many animals. Although parenting is usually left to the females, males from many species go above and beyond to care for the offspring. Take anemonefish. In Finding Nemo, Marlin swims over 1,000 miles from […]
