by David Quammen | Jan 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
from National Geographic online Scary new viruses emerge abruptly in our modern world, provoking stark headlines and demands for bold government action—but in most cases the causes are complex and have developed, unnoticed, over years or decades. That’s true again for...
by David Quammen | Jan 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Termas del Flaco is a tiny hot springs resort at the end of a long gravel road leading eastward into the Chilean Andes, eighty kilometers southeast of a town called San Fernando. The road is one-lane and dicey, as it follows the tumbling Tinguiririca River upstream,...