EditorialRyan Tarpey, community program manager for Flatbush Cats, talks with Debbie Gabriel, a volunteer who feeds feral cat colonies around Brooklyn and Queens, in Brooklyn on May 19, 2023. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialRyan Tarpey, community program manager for Flatbush Cats, talks with Debbie Gabriel, a volunteer who feeds feral cat colonies around Brooklyn and Queens, in Brooklyn on May 19, 2023. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialRyan Tarpey, community program manager for Flatbush Cats, talks with Debbie Gabriel, a volunteer who feeds feral cat colonies around Brooklyn and Queens, in Brooklyn on May 19, 2023. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialRyan Tarpey, community program manager for Flatbush Cats, talks with Debbie Gabriel, a volunteer who feeds feral cat colonies around Brooklyn and Queens, in Brooklyn on May 19, 2023. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times)
EditorialHazel Davies, the director of living exhibits, left, and Ryan Garrett, a self-described ant wrangler, set up fungal colonies, which provide food for ants, as part of an exhibit set for the new insectarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, Jan. 30, 2023. (Todd Heisler/The New York Times)
EditorialHazel Davies, the director of living exhibits, left, and Ryan Garrett, a self-described ant wrangler, set up fungal colonies, which provide food for ants, as part of an exhibit set for the new insectarium at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, Jan. 30, 2023. (Todd Heisler/The New York Times)
EditorialBeekeeper Sandro Huter and his family fill jars with honey produced by his bees, in Stockenboi, Austria on Nov. 30, 2022. (Ciril Jazbec/The New York Times)
EditorialThe Citadelle, one of 30 forts ordered up by Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haiti’s first ruler, in preparation for what he called “an eventual offensive return of the French,” near Miló, Haiti, on Sept. 17, 2021. (Federico Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialPersia / Netherlands: 'The Dutch Ambassador (Joan Cunaeus) on his Way to Isfahan'. Oil on canvas painting by Jan Baptist Weenix (1621-1660), c. 1653-1659