Gaines: CSI Natural History Museum

Gaines: CSI Natural History Museum

Writing in The Atlantic and Undark, James Gaines tracks the fate of contraband taxidermied animals. Some have an educational function at Seattle’s Woodland Park Zoo. Others are used in basic research. A few end up in court—on the side of law enforcement, of course....

Scigliano: Elephant Watch

Eric Scigliano is back on the elephant beat, now for National Geographic WildlifeWatch. It’s not all about illegal ivory from Africa, Eric writes. In one piece he has alarming news about the legal export of elephant products and in another, he reports on...