Providing clues to changes in an important ecological indicator. By Angela Lord.

Once revered figures in their societies, their legacies are now vigorously contested. By James Cullingham.

A long poem sequence about forms of resistance, survival, and the common raven. By Kim Trainor.

As a parting gift he left us the instructions. By Brian Fawcett.

"Between our two lives there is also the life of the cherry blossom." — Basho. No argument there. By Angela Lord.

Social totem rather than a gauge of environmental health. By Stephanie V. Sears.

A poetic howl against the idea of war in Ukraine and its great port city on the Black Sea, Odessa. By Claudio Ferrufino-Coqueugniot.

Not winter, not spring. Finding the right dishes for an in-between month. For Chef Laura—frittata, ceviche & Amalfi lemon ice cream . . . a delicious and easy March feast.

Pushback against a university changing its name. By Gilbert Reid.

. . . and its incalculable effect on the civil rights movement and on the development of blues, jazz and rap. By Stephen Richer.