EditorialNicola Mitchell, an associate professor of conservation physiology at the University of Western Australia, release a western swamp turtle at Scott National Park in Australia, on Aug. 23, 2022. (Matthew Abbott/The New York Times)
EditorialMany runners are driven by a desire to cross the finish line as fast as possible, but in a sport that rewards speed, sometimes it’s healthier to be the tortoise than to be the hare. (Chris Gash/The New York Times)