Articles Tagged with #nature
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Video
Meet the Earthship
An off-grid community’s 65 homes are made entirely of natural or recyclable materials and collect and produce all their own energy and resources.
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Video
You Understand What You Confront
To save our sharks, we must evolve in how we see them.
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At the Movies
This Was No Accident
Forty years after Jaws, why the very first blockbuster should be considered art—and how it helped one man to survive.
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The Doctor Is In
Fight or Flight
A near-death experience makes this week’s International Asteroid Day a little more tricky to celebrate.
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Explainers
A Recipe for Disasters
Calculating the probable dates for very bad things—a catastrophic solar megastorm; Seattle destroyed by earthquake—that are likely to occur.
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Gallery
Scrubland Life
Three years of photographs from Europe’s mountainous backcountry, where off-the-grid communities struggle for autonomy.
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Gallery
Sacred Headwaters
Dramatic photography from one of British Columbia’s most stunning spaces, under constant threat from mining development.
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Gallery
In These Woods
Over seven years, an artist watches a beloved forest suffer a “massive tree mortality event,” then gradually recover and become something new.
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Dispatches
Of Fish and Farmers
Consider the Delta smelt: an old fish in California, endemic to the upper Sacramento-San Joaquin Estuary, now caught between its home and thousands of drought-stricken acres.
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Profiles
Queen of the Jungle
Orangutans are some of humans’ closest relatives, genetically. They also rarely exhibit aggression, despite how we’ve abused them. One is different.
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Gallery
Under the Volcano
A Seattle painter creates friendly portraits of volcanoes in part to mitigate fears of complete system failure.
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Gallery
Fractured Fauna
Copper deer, bears with cabinet legs, and other absurdities to be found in the future wild.