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The planet is our beat.

No Snorkel Required

Dive into images of the sea floor with this new interactive map.

Farmed Out

As machinery replaces human hands, agriculture is losing touch with the land it depends upon.

Desert Solitude

As Mongolia’s grasslands dry up, nomads have to move—permanently.

Living Fossil? What a Croc

The idea that some species stopped evolving eons ago is going extinct.

The Coast Is Clear

The U.K. plans to set aside the largest marine reserve ever.

Diseases on the Move

Climate change helps freeloading parasites spread illness. To fight future outbreaks, we need to think of the offenders in a whole new light.