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In our final post from our autumn issue 'ABYSS': Rob Percival reveals the shocking business behind our ruthless extraction of the animal kingdom. With artwork by Christopher Boyer.

Biologist Nicholas Wilkinson had never seen a living saola. And then the dilemma about saving this endangered antelope from extinction came into his dreams.

Dark Mountain's first screening, showcasing some of the submissions we received in response to our call-out for uncivilised films.

New twist on our Outbreak series: a 'palimpsest' of pieces from around the world. Today we hear from Joanna Pocock in London and Austin Jepsky in Pittsburgh, USA

Latest in our Becoming Human series, Siana Fitzjohn tells the tale of how a relationship with a fellow creature healed a dark encounter of the human kind.

Introducing this autumnn's Featured Mountaineer: a selection of poems by writer and illustrator Mat Osmond, who has contributed to Dark Mountain since 2009

'People always tell you something bad is interesting when they don’t intend to do anything about it,’ she said. David Schuman's brilliant short story from the Dark Mountain collection 'Walking on Lava'. Passenger pigeon artwork by Emily Laurens

I suppose I’m bothered by these simplifications of the functioning of the natural world –...

A virus that infects all other areas of thinking   What was it that made...

My first was a roe deer on the A75. I’d passed it already but this...