taxonomy The Edwardian fabulist who stole from the British Museum and got a whole species declared erroneously extinct Maggie Koerth
leeches In the Leech Library: Behind the scenes at the American Museum of Natural History Maggie Koerth
encyclopedia of life Be an armchair taxonomist! A challenge from the Encyclopedia of Life Maggie Koerth
discoveries New monkey isn't so much "new" as "newly documented in a scientific journal" Maggie Koerth