In this episode from the New Books Network podcast, Alice Crary and Lori Gruen are interviewed on their recent book, Animal Crisis: A New Critical Theory.
On Lord Howe Island, writer Cameron Muir has a run-in with a nearly extinct species: the woodhen. In the 1970s, scientists counted just 15 birds. Now the number is around 300, yet he calls this an encounter with a ghost species and contemplates how the fate of the lone bird he meets overlaps with the fate of humans.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Miles Powell.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Jared Margulies.
Lunchtime Colloquium at the Rachel Carson Center with Kate Rigby.
A book on the extinct quagga, a pony-sized zebra that inhabited southern Africa.
In this episode of The Sound Aquatic, host Elin Kelsey is eavesdropping on marine motormouths during the world’s most expensive experiment.
When Mathias Chapman opened his first chinchilla breeding farm in Southern California, he also saved the fur trade industry.
In this episode of The Sound Aquatic, host Elin Kelsey interviews Daniel Kish about his experience with echolocation.
In this episode of The Sound Aquatic, host Elin Kelsey introduces listeners to the mating calls of fish.
