Wildlife
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If Half of All Species Go Extinct, Will One of Them Be Us?
Biodiversity JengaMartin Sharman Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . How many animal species do you think go extinct every year? Last week I conducted a highly unscientific polling of around 20 of my Facebook and Google Chat contacts, asking that same question. I’m not trying to brag, but I […] -
What the Deer Are Telling Us
A lesson in home improvement. -
How Unicorns Evolved Into Rhinos, Goblin Sharks & Olinguitos
Earlier this month there was a rare announcement, promoted widely by the press: a new mammal species had been discovered, the first carnivorous mammal identified in the Americas for 35 years. But the olinguito, as the raccoon-like carnivore is now known, was not spotted for its surprising looks or remarkable behaviors that set it apart […] -
The Decisive Moment
A photographer’s quest for the unexpected.