“They spend their lives seeking seconds of darkness.”
Carolyn Wells
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Rachel Entrekin Is Ready to Take What’s Hers
“She’s been winning races outright for nearly a decade. Why are we only now learning her name?”
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Africa’s Wild Dogs Are the Most Hated Carnivores on the Continent. Here’s Why Some Conservationists Are Saving Them Anyway
“Meet the team that closely monitors the playful canines, which need help to form diverse packs and stop their numbers from dwindling.”
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Dolphins and Other Lovers
“The Andoque of the Amazon know what we have forgotten: the forest’s most beautiful creatures are also its most dangerous.”
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Melon’s Odyssey On The Black Market For Life-Saving Cat Medicine
“While Melon lay dying under my bed, I contacted the Facebook group.”
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The End of the European Summer
“As extreme heat overwhelms the Continent’s great cities, they are racing to transform themselves for a climate that they were never built to withstand.”
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How a Cowboy Rides When the Range is on Fire
“When wildfires approach, moving cattle to safety means managing their fear and instincts. Here’s how it’s done in B.C.’s Nicola Valley.”
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Worm Munch Matters
“The lives that slither and scurry beneath the soil’s surface are vital for ecological health: now we can listen in to them.”