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Animal Kingdom
awful things
May 29, 2016
Endangered Gorilla Shot and Killed After Boy Climbs Into Zoo Enclosure
Seems like this sort of thing shouldn’t ever have to happen.
By
Chas Danner
season’s eatings
Dec. 9, 2015
Toronto Squirrels Trying to Blame Weight Gain on Global Warming
A very important public-health report out of Toronto.
By
Jen Kirby
job openings
Nov. 10, 2015
Indonesia Could Use Crocodiles As Prison Guards
“You can’t bribe crocodiles. You can’t convince them to let inmates escape.”
By
Jen Kirby
nature
Oct. 2, 2015
Raccoons Are Gentrifying One Brooklyn Neighborhood
The nocturnal creatures are apparently running rampant in Carroll Gardens.
By
Jen Kirby
environment
Apr. 22, 2015
Are Fears of Mass Extinction Overblown?
Climate change is the gravest threat we face, but maybe we should give Mother Nature a bit more credit in her ability to adapt.
By
Chas Danner
animal kingdom
Feb. 4, 2015
Is the Anti-Vaccination Movement Spreading to Pet Owners?
More pet owners may be skipping shots as vaccine denialism creeps into veterinary medicine.
By
Roxanne Khamsi
zoos
July 11, 2014
The Case for the End of the Modern Zoo
It’s not just humans, but the animals themselves, who are showing how a life in captivity isn’t a life at all.
By
Benjamin Wallace-Wells