Automobiles fundamentally shifted the ways in which visitors to animal attractions experienced the creatures on display before their eyes.
In this Arcadia article, environmental historian Emmanuel Kreike explores the relationship between conservation and deforestation in twentieth-century Namibia.
Pest control was a political act in late-nineteenth-century Hawaiʻi, helping sugarcane planters pursue annexation to the United States.
Garcia follows the migration of the American cockroach from its tropical origins in western Africa via slave ships to the New World.
This article focuses on the loss of the Sambisa Forest as a game reserve due to the conflict between the Nigerian army and the terrorist group Boko Haram.
This article explores the past and future of one of Mumbai’s largest city forests.
Once introduced to promote the fur industry, beavers in Tierra del Fuego are now deemed an invasive population to be eradicated.
The tragic story of the Paradise Parrot is haunted by both the spectre and the reality of extinction.
