natural history

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It’s an era of natural history with striking parallels to our own — climate change, extinction, devastating fires, a wobbling balance between humans and the rest of the natural world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

This is a magisterial work of natural history and reportage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The study highlights the lasting importance of natural history collections.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

"It's an interesting one because it was the first natural history entirely devoted to addressing climate change," Dr Gouyon says.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

But at the same time that he devoured Paley and theology, Charles was devouring natural history and collecting specimens, especially beetles.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman