Fighting for Survival: Lifting Up Indigenous Voices
by Sarah Abdelrahim
Indigenous peoples play a crucial role in protecting and advocating for global biodiversity. According to the United Nations, there are 370 million Indigenous peoples around the world — almost 5 percent…
Read more- Jun 13, 2018
Q&A with Spencer Wells, author of Pandora’s Seed
by Julia Osterman
Izilwane interviews eminent population geneticist and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Spencer Wells to discuss his most recent book, Pandora’s Seed. He talks about the need to consider the long-term…
Read more- Nov 14, 2011
Pandora’s Seed: The Unforeseen Cost of Civilization
by Julia Osterman
In this stirring study of how civilization has strained the human relationship with the natural world, author Spencer Wells examines issues such as obesity, global warming, the rise of mental illness,…
Read more- Nov 07, 2011