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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/20/magazine/animal-communication.html

A growing body of research suggests that the unnatural lives of laboratory animals can undermine science. https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-inquiry/the-case-for-free-range-lab-mice

Climate change made Hurricane Dorian a monster that pummeled the Bahamas’s Haitian minority. Human cruelty made its aftermath brutal. Both could have been prevented. https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/hurricane-bahamas-climate/

Mink farms threaten to become a source of new coronavirus variants–and an object lesson in how ‘spillback’ can make deadly diseases even deadlier. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/19/magazine/spillback-animal-disease.html

An ambitious new system will track scores of species from space–shedding light, scientists hope, on the lingering mysteries of animal movement. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/01/12/magazine/animal-tracking-icarus.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage

But the real crisis would be making them stay. Reporting for this story supported by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/central-america-caribbean/2020-07-29/climate-change-will-drive-people-across-borders?utm_campaign=tw_daily_soc&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter_posts

There are lots of ways for the Trump administration to cook the data to hide the extent of the coronavirus outbreak–in fact, it is already doing so. https://www.thenation.com/article/society/trump-hiding-covid/

Scientists have fingered bats and pangolins as potential sources of the virus, but the real blame lies elsewhere—with human assaults on the environment. https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/coronavirus-habitat-loss/