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So Long, and Thanks for All the Canids

Lately I’ve been a bit lax about my camera trapping — dead batteries, neglected ...

Orchid Care for the Uncertain

I wrote this post in 2019, when I was feeling prickly and uncertain–not too diff...

Forest gardens are the coolest gardens

I could never hack it as a farmer, and the thought of living as a hunter-gathere...

Escaping the Flames

I had tickets to fly to LA at the end of the week for mountain lion research whe...

What Would I Save?

With California once again burning, I keep wondering, if those fires were coming...

Most Beautiful News of the Year 2024

Ending the year on a positive note, our picks of positive trends and admirable g...

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May we humbly suggest our lush, 256 page infographic books, as potential gifts? ...

What a wonderful world it could be…

Wait, CORRECTION: “is already”. A different way of seeing the news.  

New Infographic Training Seminars for 2025

Announcing a new season of our fun online intensives NEXT DATES »

Enter the Information is Beautiful Awards 2025

Our yearly celebration of the best infographics and data-visualisations from aro...

Just a little inactivity may take a toll on brain health

New findings confirm that staying physically active isn't just good for your phy...

How living electronics could heal bodies and minds

An expert digs into the frontier of bioelectronics, living machines that can hea...

75% of Facebook news gets reposted without users readin...

New research suggests why misinformation can spread so rapidly—most shared stori...

Why fluoride fears are mostly overblown

An expert explains the backstory and newest science on fluoride, including why t...

When the sky went dark, ancient Europeans sacrificed ‘s...

Ritual sacrifices of "sun stones" coincided with a large volcanic eruption that ...

There's Apparently a Huge Financial Problem With Trump'...

  President Donald Trump's behemoth $500 billion AI infrastructure project, dubb...

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