Joy Harjo is an internationally renowned poet, performer, writer, and member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. She served as ...

Julian Brave Noisecat is a writer, filmmaker, powwow dancer, student of Salish art and history, and author of We Survived the ...

I WAS TAUGHT, AS A SCIENTIST, to think logically and empirically, rather than intuitively or spiritually.When I was at Cambridge University in the early 1960s most of the scientists and science ...

HE IS HUNCHED DOWN feeding on the carcass of a newly dead bison by the northeast shore of Yellowstone Lake. He eats methodically, gratefully, his muzzle smeared with blood, his forearms and ruff ...

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Charlotte Taylor Fryar is the author of Potomac Fever: Reflections on the Nation’s River, an essay collection on the natural history and racial history of Washington DC’s waterways. With a PhD in ...

CONSERVATION EFFORTS OFTEN RELY on charismatic megafauna: large, endangered species that serve as poster children for the fight against extinction. It is because their numbers are in decline that ...

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ADMITTING THAT I’M AN ADULT who likes to curl up with beautifully-illustrated-but-also-deeply-informative nonfiction books has been a true boon to my living room book collection, as it now contains a ...