A transatlantic story of Black land, loss, and resistance.

Nutmeg originated in the Maluku islands of what’s now Indonesia, but Barbados became known as the Nutmeg Island. Why did the tree wander?

Cranes, sandpipers, ducks, geese and many other waterbirds have lost essential rest stops along their seasonal migration routes. Bird-friendly agriculture can assist in filling the gaps.

Phosphorus is essential for fertilizing high-yield agriculture. The US domestic supply, restricted to Florida, is expected to run out in a couple of decades.

The plantation hoe, a simple, ubiquitous, and historically ignored farming tool, was specific to the Atlantic colonial project, shows historian Chris Evans.

How the potato changed the course of world history…twice.

Palestinians’ economic relationship and cultural identification with olive trees has become increasingly relevant for the West Bank.

The birds aren’t the only ones with their heads in the sand.

Why are alpacas everywhere, and why are they so expensive?

Could lab-grown fur be an ethical alternative to fur farming?