Biodiversity & Conservation
Rights of Nature Defender Wins Goldman Prize for Precedent-Setting Work Protecting an Imperiled River
By Katie Surma
Listening for Whale Sounds 1,000 feet Deep in the Antarctic Ocean
By Teresa Tomassoni
Oak Flat is Sacred to Western Apache. The Trump Administration Intends to Approve a Plan to Destroy It
By Wyatt Myskow
Urban Parks Can Support People and Biodiversity—if They Are Designed With Both in Mind
By Kiley Price
Federal Judge Orders Florida to Address Pollution That Led to Manatee Deaths
By Amy Green
How the Trump Administration’s Interpretation of One Word—‘Harm’—Could Gut Habitat Protections for Endangered Species
By Kiley Price, Wyatt Myskow
New Stream Gauges and Weather Stations Poised to Help Wyoming Tribes Endure Flooding and Drought
By Jake Bolster
South Texas Developers Make a Sales Pitch to Sell Groundwater. Will Laredo Buy It?
By Martha Pskowski
Lakes Region Restoration Project Aims to Link Conservation Lands From Maine to New Hampshire
By Olivia Gieger
A Biotech Firm Says Its Genetic Tweaks of a Wolf Amount to ‘De-Extinction.’ What Does This Mean For Living Species?
By Kiley Price
Amid Questions of Loyalty to Trump, a Longtime Oil and Gas Advocate Withdraws as Nominee to Lead BLM
By Jake Bolster
In Alabama, a Fight for the Spotted Salamander
By Lee Hedgepeth
Is Bolivia’s $1.2 Billion Deal to Protect Its Forests a Climate Boon—or a False Solution?
By Nicholas Kusnetz
New Documentary Explores the Natural Wonders of NYC’s Jamaica Bay Through One of Its Most-Beloved Characters
By Erin Schulte
What Are the Rights of Nature?
By Katie Surma
Should Oil and Gas Drilling Expand in This Biodiverse National Forest? The Public Overwhelmingly Says No
By Lee Hedgepeth