For years, Robert Webster has been warning of a global influenza outbreak. Now governments worldwide are finally listening to him
An idealistic married couple defy poachers and police in strife-torn Zimbabwe to protect a threatened herd of placid pachyderms
Despite federal opposition to embryonic stem cell research, academic freedom and profits in California is luring scientists to the field
In Darwin's Galápagos Islands, evolution is on display
A very large mammal will help tell an even weightier tale—about the ocean in this crowded, challenging century
Readers respond to the October issue
A creationist when he visited the Galápagos Islands, Darwin grasped the significance of the unique wildlife he found there only after he returned to London
Novel camera traps have documented the elusive cat in Arizona, suggesting it may not be gone from the United States after all
First he wrote the code for the World Wide Web. Then he gave it away
An ethnobotanist takes up the cause of rain forest conservation
Dead people tell no tales—but their bones do, when he examines them
The primate who taught other primates how to survive in the wild
Come one, come all. Share the sky with the father of sidewalk astronomy
Eradicating one of history's deadliest diseases was just the beginning
In Kansas, a plant geneticist sows the seeds of sustainable agriculture
His quest to peer into the essence of life no longer seems so strange
The leader of the Hominid Gang asks what he can do for his continent
Iroquois tradition plus Western science equals a more sustainable future
A generation later, the first female astronaut is still on a mission
When feelings of kinship transcend the species boundary
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