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September 12, 2019

Science

The Quirk of Collecting That Skews Museum Specimens Male

Rachel Gutman-Wei

September 11, 2019

A woman looks at a diorama of Alaska moose at the American Museum of Natural History.

Science

Whale Songs Are Getting Deeper

Rebecca Giggs

October 2019 Issue

Science

An Astronaut Reared the World’s Highest-Flying Birds

Ed Yong

September 6, 2019

Science

Another Blow for the Future of Corals

Ed Yong

September 5, 2019

Coral release their eggs and sperm, in a wonder of synchrony.

Science

The Alarming Case of the Missing Insects

Maddie Stone

August 28, 2019

Newsletters

The Atlantic Daily: How Dogs Make You Fall in Love With Them

Caroline Mimbs Nyce

August 16, 2019

Science

Dingoes Have Created a Scientific Rift

Dyani Lewis and Undark

August 14, 2019

A dingo stares forlornly at the setting sun.

Science

One Giant Leap for Maggotkind

Ed Yong

August 14, 2019

A time-lapse image of a maggot jumping and spinning through the air

Health

A Promising Resource for Cancer Breakthroughs Is Dying Out

Doug Johnson and Undark

August 12, 2019

A southern right whale breaches the surface.

Science

Thousands of Years Ago, a Dog Gave Rise to an Immortal Entity

Ed Yong

August 1, 2019

Science

A Scientist Witnessed Poachers Killing a Chimp

Ed Yong

August 1, 2019

Science

A Single Male Cat’s Reign of Terror

Sarah Zhang

July 31, 2019

Science

An Offbeat Approach to Bonding With Cats

David A. Graham

July 29, 2019

The Conversation

Letters: How to Help Monarch Butterflies

July 28, 2019

Science

The Quietly Changing Consensus on Neutering Dogs

Sarah Zhang

July 22, 2019

Science

Long Live the Albatross

Olivia Judson

August 2019 Issue

Culture

I Watched the Cats Trailer, and I Have Some Questions

Sophie Gilbert

July 18, 2019

Science

The Disturbing Sound of a Human Voice

Ed Yong

July 17, 2019

Science

A Groundbreaking Study Is Good News for Cats—And People

Ed Yong

July 11, 2019

Science

Why Waves of Seaweed Have Been Smothering Caribbean Beaches

Ed Yong

July 4, 2019

Science

For Smart Animals, Octopuses Are Very Weird

Ed Yong

July 2, 2019

Health

How Americans Decided Dogs Can’t Eat Grains

Amanda Mull

July 2, 2019

Science

A Surprising Idea About the Risks of Extinction

Sarah Zhang

July 1, 2019

A wolf steps out of a metal crate on Isle Royale in 2018

Science

North Atlantic Right Whales Are Dying in Horrific Ways

Ed Yong

June 27, 2019

Science

The Last of Its Kind

Ed Yong

July 2019 Issue

Science

Monarch Butterflies Reared in Captivity Lack a Crucial Ability

Ed Yong

June 24, 2019

Science

Narlugas Are Real

Ed Yong

June 20, 2019

Science

Another Brutal Fact About the Ice Age Arctic: The Hyenas

Rachel Gutman-Wei

June 18, 2019

Science

Dogs’ Eyes Have Changed Since Humans Befriended Them

Haley Weiss

June 17, 2019

Science

What All the Affection for Monarch Butterflies Misses

Gabriel Popkin

June 4, 2019

A group of monarch butterflies on a pine tree

Science

The Surprising Complexity of Animal Memories

Frans De Waal

June 2, 2019

Science

The Care and Keeping of Raccoon Dogs

Rachel Gutman-Wei

June 1, 2019

Two raccoon dogs, one of which is white, in an enclosure with toys

Science

An Incredible Fossil Contains a Whole School of 259 Fish

Sarah Zhang

May 31, 2019

Science

Why Hundreds of Puffins Washed Up Dead on an Alaskan Beach

Ed Yong

May 29, 2019

Science

The Mystery of the Disappearing Elephant-Seal Dialects

Alejandra Manjarrez

May 28, 2019

Sections

The Print Edition

The Game That Made Rats Jump for Joy

The Quirk of Collecting That Skews Museum Specimens Male

Whale Songs Are Getting Deeper

An Astronaut Reared the World’s Highest-Flying Birds

Another Blow for the Future of Corals

The Alarming Case of the Missing Insects

The Atlantic Daily: How Dogs Make You Fall in Love With Them

Dingoes Have Created a Scientific Rift

One Giant Leap for Maggotkind

A Promising Resource for Cancer Breakthroughs Is Dying Out

Thousands of Years Ago, a Dog Gave Rise to an Immortal Entity

A Scientist Witnessed Poachers Killing a Chimp

A Single Male Cat’s Reign of Terror

An Offbeat Approach to Bonding With Cats

Letters: How to Help Monarch Butterflies

The Quietly Changing Consensus on Neutering Dogs

Long Live the Albatross

I Watched the Cats Trailer, and I Have Some Questions

The Disturbing Sound of a Human Voice

A Groundbreaking Study Is Good News for Cats—And People

Why Waves of Seaweed Have Been Smothering Caribbean Beaches

For Smart Animals, Octopuses Are Very Weird

How Americans Decided Dogs Can’t Eat Grains

A Surprising Idea About the Risks of Extinction

North Atlantic Right Whales Are Dying in Horrific Ways

The Last of Its Kind

Monarch Butterflies Reared in Captivity Lack a Crucial Ability

Narlugas Are Real

Another Brutal Fact About the Ice Age Arctic: The Hyenas

Dogs’ Eyes Have Changed Since Humans Befriended Them

What All the Affection for Monarch Butterflies Misses

The Surprising Complexity of Animal Memories

The Care and Keeping of Raccoon Dogs

An Incredible Fossil Contains a Whole School of 259 Fish

Why Hundreds of Puffins Washed Up Dead on an Alaskan Beach

The Mystery of the Disappearing Elephant-Seal Dialects