Stories
- Article
On contagion
Reading descriptions of the way humans become infested by parasitic flatworms, Daisy Lafarge experienced painful physical symptoms. Perhaps the very creature she was studying had invaded her body.
- In pictures
Backstroke to the future
Now one of the most popular forms of exercise, the health-giving properties of swimming have not always been recognised. Dive into a gallery that charts the course from water as site of danger to a space of health.
- Article
How nature is defending itself in court
The idea that nature has legal rights is increasingly being taken seriously, but who gets to speak for it? Isabella Kaminski asks how the non-human can be represented within a human-made system.
- Article
The white tears of Taranaki
Taranaki in Aotearoa, New Zealand, is home to the world’s largest dairy factory. Sarah Hopkinson questions the price paid by an area dominated by monoculture.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Rivers, William Halse R
Date: 1897Reference: GALTON/3/3/17/18Part of: Galton Papers- Books
Rivers of death in Africa / Michael Gelfand.
Gelfand, Michael.Date: 1964- Books
Rivers as sources of water supply / by Alex. Cruikshank Houston.
Houston, Alexander C. (Alexander Cruikshank), Sir, 1865-1933.Date: [1917]- Archives and manuscripts
'Rivers: the ecologist's point of view', The River Boards' Association Year Book, 1957
Date: 1957Reference: GC/178/C/1/6Part of: Chave, Sidney- Books
- Online
Rivers 1630 : A new almanacke for the yeare since the nativitie of our Saviour MDCXXX, [being the third after leap-yeare.] Calculated for the famous vniversitie and towne of Cambridge; and may generally serve for the whole isle of Great Britain. / [By Peregrine Rivers].
Rivers, PeregrineDate: 1630..