A false colored scanning electron micrograph of a flour beetle
Plants & Animals

Bugging Out

The complicated, ever-changing, millennia-long relationship between insects and humans.
Das Vogelkonzert (The Bird Concert) by Jan Brueghel the Younger, c. 1640-1645
Plants & Animals

Every Good Bird Does Fine

Is birdsong music, speech, or something else altogether? The question has raged for millennia, drawing in everyone from St. Augustine to Virginia Woolf.