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Books by Thor Hanson and Emma Marris offer fascinating insights into how species are surviving and what we must do…
ByBooks by Thor Hanson and Emma Marris offer fascinating insights into how species are surviving and what we must do…
ByEd Yong’s fascinating new book on the complex behaviours of creatures uncovers a universe of unfathomable beauty.
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ByThe visionary novelist sought to transform the world, but he could not escape its, or his own, dark irrationality.
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ByFighting dehumanisation is a central challenge for the left.
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ByOdd that Jordan Peterson didn’t choose giraffes, for whom most sexual encounters are male-male with penetration.
ByWhen Trump calls opponents “dogs”, it’s not just racist and sexist – it’s also speciesist.
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ByCourting the donkey vote.
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ByJeff VanderMeer recently tweeted: “The answer to your question on this book tour is ‘Because a giant flying elephant shrew…
ByTwelve months later, how does the gorilla feel about his life, death, and status as a meme?
ByAnimals are our fellow travellers on this earth. It's time we heard what they have to say.
ByHe ate earthworms as a badger, tore open binbags as an urban fox, and was hunted by a bloodhound as…
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