animals

Dead stuff: The secret ingredient in our food chain

Two poems about what dogs think (probably)

What ants teach us about the brain, cancer and the Internet

The secrets of nature's grossest creatures, channeled into robots

The shocking move to criminalize nonviolent protest

Photos that give voice to the animal kingdom

The loathsome lethal mosquito

Puppies! Now that I’ve got your attention, complexity theory

The physics of human sperm vs. the physics of the sperm whale

The smelly mystery of the human pheromone

The Arctic vs. the Antarctic

Myths and misconceptions about evolution

For more wonder, rewild the world

A mouse. A laser beam. A manipulated memory.

How big is the ocean?

Leather and meat without killing animals

The paralyzed rat that walked

Ecology from the air

The birds and the bees are just the beginning

Why bees are disappearing

The voice of the natural world

A drone's-eye view of conservation

Gyotaku: The ancient Japanese art of printing fish

The brilliance of bioluminescence

How did feathers evolve?

How we'll resurrect the gastric brooding frog, the Tasmanian tiger

Bring back the woolly mammoth!

The interspecies internet? An idea in progress

Could we speak the language of dolphins?

How a fly flies

Re-engineering mosquitos to fight disease

The secret of the bat genome

How big is a mole? (Not the animal, the other one.)

The dance of the dung beetle

Every city needs healthy honey bees

Why I love vultures