Fantastic Planet: The Microscopy Album of Marinus Pieter Filbri (1887–88)
Toward the beginning of this album of photographs belonging to Marinus Pieter Filbri, there is a series of shots of the phases of the moon; closing it out, a glimpse through the gauze of an insect’s wing, magnified...
Shrinking wings, bigger beaks: birds are reshaping themselves in a warming world
by: Sara Ryding, Alexandra McQueen and Matthew Symonds
The Common Bronzewing is one of the birds that has increased beak size in response to climate change (@ JJ Harrison)
For wildlife, climate change is a...
The hidden benefits of birdsong
by: Natalia Zielonka and Simon Butler
Our natural soundscapes are falling silent as bird populations decline. To improve our lives, we must invest in conservation.
A male Chaffinch. Photograph Levina de Ruijter
Imagine you’re walking across rolling hills that...
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