Culture

Endangered Species Take Over Empire State Building
July 31, 2015 — A filmmaker is bringing attention to the plight of rare animals by projecting their images onto Manhattan’s most famous skyscraper.
Glamour Shots of the World’s Cockiest Supermodels
July 30, 2015 — Ernest Goh’s new book will change the way you see chickens.
The Real Story Behind the War Against DDT
July 24, 2015 — Charles Wurster pens a personal account of how the Environmental Defense Fund took down the most notorious pesticide in history.
Italian Street Artist to Reenact Audubon’s Quest
July 21, 2015 — Hitnes will paint large-scale avian murals in U.S. states where Audubon observed his memorable birds.
Book Your Summer Vacation Now
July 17, 2015 — Keep that brain freeze at bay with these fascinating reads.
Excerpt: Sage Spirit
July 15, 2015 — In Dave Showalter’s dramatic new photography book, Rick Bass reflects on one of the most vital habitats in the American West.
Carl Safina Makes a Case for Anthropomorphism
July 09, 2015 — The marine biologist’s latest book uses science to show that animals, like people, have complex inner lives.
Skeleton Crew: The Bones and Bodies Behind RISD's Nature Lab
June 26, 2015 — For 78 years, the Edna Lawrence Nature Lab at the Rhode Island School of Design has given art students a place to inspect—and draw inspiration from—the natural world.
Reimagining the Band-Tailed Pigeon
June 26, 2015 — Artist Harry Campbell challenges himself with a new subject.
Dare to Bare Your Bird Tattoo
June 26, 2015 — Check out the winning skin art from this year's Biggest Week warbler fest.