Animals
Soaring Hopes
The first two Asian vultures breed in captivity
It All Falls Down
A plummeting cougar population alters the ecosystem at Zion National Park
Wild Things: Life as We Know It
Parasitic plants, zebra tarantulas and wobbles in Earth's orbit
Bonobo Paradise
"Bonobo Paradise" is an 86-acre sanctuary set in verdant hills 20 miles south of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Wild Things: Life as We Know It
Killer whales, trap-jaw ants and dinosaurs
Interview with Steve Kemper, Author of "Cougars on the Move"
Kemper talks about how cougars have been hated throughout history and what surprised him while researching the animals
Wild Things: Life As We Know It
Figs, canary songs, whales with legs, ancient flowering shrubs and beaver dams
Interview with John Seidensticker and Susan Lumpkin
The authors of "Building an Arc" talk about wildlife conservation and what drew them to work with tigers.
Wild Things: Life as We Know It
Monkey talk, reptilian altruism, anemone stings, aquatic crabs, and Thyrohyrax
Q&A with Laura Tangley
An interview with Laura Tangley, author of "Learning from Tai Shan" in the June 2006 issue of SMITHSONIAN.
Wild Things: Life as We Know It
Rediscovery of a Laotian rodent, orangutan culture and crossing the Bering Strait
City Slinkers
Why are coyotes, those cunning denizens of the plains and rural west, moving into urban centers like Chicago and Washington DC?
A Whale Called Phoenix
A very large mammal will help tell an even weightier tale—about the ocean in this crowded, challenging century
Noxious Bogs & Amorous Elephants
Smithsonian's birth, 35 years ago, only hinted at the splendors to follow
35 Who Made a Difference: Daphne Sheldrick
When feelings of kinship transcend the species boundary
35 Who Made a Difference: Janis Carter
The primate who taught other primates how to survive in the wild
ANWR: The Great Divide
The renewed debate over drilling for oil in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge hits home for the two Native groups nearest the nature preserve
Boar War
A marauding hog bites the dust in a border dispute between the United States and Britain that fails to turn ugly
John James Audubon: America's Rare Bird
The foreign-born frontiersman became one of the 19th century's greatest wildlife artists and a hero of the ecology movement
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