
Benji Jones
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After a relatively quiet summer, hurricane season resumes with potentially deadly force.


A Vox reader asks: Is there really an insect apocalypse happening? We explain what’s really going on.


As other animals flee the flames, these beetles get busy.


A frightening wildlife disease is killing millions of bats in the US. Humans are collateral damage.

To thwart a disease that’s decimating Caribbean coral reefs, scientists are turning to an unlikely drug.


The Gulf’s looming hurricane problem, explained in a simple graph.

An island in the south Caribbean has shown a unique resilience to climate change, but now it faces the ultimate test.


The solution is tall and green and leafy and grows all on its own.


Hurricane Beryl and other superstorms would be much more dangerous without these iconic ocean animals.


For millions of years, these animals have carried life on their backs — literally.