ecology

Oct
09
When The Desert Blooms

When The Desert Blooms

Inside the long, desperate quest to make it rain.
12 min read
Sep
04
Cherry-Scented Ghosts

Cherry-Scented Ghosts

What does it mean for a lawn – or a landscape – to be haunted? Novelist Wendy Wagner explains.
12 min read
Jun
17
The Feminist's Salmon

The Feminist's Salmon

An excerpt from Feminism In The Wild on what it means to queer the animals -- and why doing so is just good science
16 min read
Feb
17
Inaugurating the Cabinet of Curiosity

Inaugurating the Cabinet of Curiosity

Ape gestures, urban evolution, and virus eaters: Heat Death launches a new science digest.
7 min read
Aug
15
The War on Invasive Species Is Making Things Worse: An Interview With Erick Lundgren

The War on Invasive Species Is Making Things Worse: An Interview With Erick Lundgren

On feral ecologies, the failures of invasion biology, and the blurred lines between introduced and native species
30 min read
Nov
11
Pissing on Sea Turtles

Pissing on Sea Turtles

16 min read
Jun
17
On The Ecology of Myth

On The Ecology of Myth

An interview with fantasy writer Alexandra Rowland. How the deep wood gave birth to faeries. Universal monsters.
18 min read