December 12, 2012:Mention melting ice, and most of us think of the Arctic. But the magical web of life at the opposite end of the planet is also at risk.(0) Comments
May 22, 2013:A growing body of research is proving that intelligent life has been with us all along: crawling under rocks, nesting in trees, and swimming offshore.(0) Comments
February 21, 2013:Above all else, says David Helvarg, the history and identity of California are bound up with its enduring love affair with the ocean.(0) Comments
February 21, 2013:The renowned nature photographer David Liittschwager has always been fascinated by the marvels of the natural world on the most intimate scale.(0) Comments
January 11, 2013:An author grapples with the notorious pollution of mining for copper and the near miraculous benefits the precious metal provides.(0) Comments
January 8, 2013:Why have we designed modern cities to go against human nature? A new book explores how to realign our cities with our behavior.(1) Comments
November 30, 2012:Skimming -- floating might be a better word -- low over the surface in a paraglider, George Steinmetz has photographed some of the strangest and most remote places on earth.(0) Comments