From the sacred peaks of Aotearoa to the rivers of Colombia and the contested waters of Lake Erie, a global movement is emerging to grant the natural world legal personhood, driven by Indigenous worldviews and a growing call for environmental justice.
Cats Are Fueling a Global Eco-Crisis, Pushing Birds and Other Species to Extinction
Free-roaming cats are an invasive species and one of the most significant sources of human-caused bird mortality.
Restoring the Wild: How Reintroducing Bison Could Revive Britain’s Landscapes and Ecosystems
Sorry, there was a YouTube error. Although there is no evidence that the European bison (Bison bonasus), known as wisent, ever roamed the islands of the United Kingdom, its genetic heritage suggests that it is attuned to the environment. The European bison is a hybrid that descends from the steppe bison (Bison priscus) and the aurochs (Bos primigenius), both extinct species that […]
One Problem With Edibles: Dogs Sometimes Eat Them
As marijuana use grows, accidental intoxication in animals is becoming more common, raising questions about safety, regulation, and the need for better research.
The Emperor’s New Clothes: Fashion, Politics, and Identity in Mughal South Asia
The Mughal emperors in India faced a sartorial quandary: Should they continue wearing their traditional Central Asian attire or adopt the lighter cotton clothing of this warmer climate?
Anthropology for Kids and Visual Assembly Are Reimagining Work, Education, Money, and More.
These interactive books and events encourage fresh perspectives on long-standing social systems.
If You Believe in Social Justice, You Believe in Veganism
Eating animal products is analogous to the oppressive and unjust actions by powerful humans upon other humans.
How Community Solar Can Liberate You From Fossil Fuels
Local and rural cooperative utilities can use community solar to meet unique place-based clean energy needs.
How the Built Environment Is Damaging Children’s Connection to Nature
Profit-driven urban development has disconnected us—particularly children—from the wilderness. The effects are unhealthy.
11 Communications Rules for Activists to Live by
Advice learned through 50 years of progressive media activism.