Writing
The New Yorker
The London Review of Books
The Guardian
A journey through the Hyperpolitical World of Advanced Microchips
How Australians Became the World's Biggest Gamblers
A Rare Whale's Body Washed up on a New Zealand's Beach. Then Scientists Needed to Move it
Looking for Traces of Baseball in North Korea
Column
A frog: its eyes are so sensitive they can detect a single photon of light
A manatee: imagine eating lettuce under water
A cicada: ‘What cicadas leave behind is a kind of crystallised memory’
A sea anemone: I have pronounced their name incorrectly most of my life
A pufferfish: 'Probably nature's greatest artist'
A kookaburra: They think they are waking the world
A leech: We are all leeches now, trying to work out what is walking towards us
A red-lipped batfish: is there anything creepier?
A butterfly: ‘elbowing each other with the joints on their legs, pushing and shoving to get at the liquid’
A baby pygmy hippo named Moo Deng: she is all we want to look at
A starfish: a disembodied head walking about on its lips
A clam: made of light and all the while afraid of the dark
A naked mole rat: like termites, they have one almost endlessly pregnant queen