Biodiversity & Conservation
Trump Administration Faces Legal Action Over Federal Cuts’ Impact on Manatees
By Amy Green
Colorado River Basin Aquifers Are Declining Even More Steeply Than the River, New Research Shows
By Wyatt Myskow
A Seabird Chick With 778 Pieces of Plastic in Its Body Shows How Bad Marine Pollution Has Gotten
By Kiley Price
Penguin Poop May Help Preserve Antarctic Climate
By Bob Berwyn
Fish Threatened By Farms and Mining Set to Be First Species Listed As Endangered in Second Trump Term
By Wyatt Myskow
‘Beauty Bias’ for Wildlife Among the Public and Researchers Could Jeopardize Conservation
By Kiley Price
Locals Oppose ‘Insane’ Plan to Sell 500,000 Acres of Public Lands for Housing in Nevada and Utah
By Wyatt Myskow
Wyoming Begins Exploring Voluntary Water Conservation Programs
By Jake Bolster
Captive-Bred Axolotls Were Successfully Introduced to the Wild. Can This Work for Other Species?
By Kiley Price
In Southern Arizona, Community Opposition to Mining Grows in Towns That Once Depended on the Industry
By Wyatt Myskow, Yana Kunichoff
Scientists Are Reviving Climate and Nature Research Efforts in the Wake of Trump Cuts
By Kiley Price
Five Patagonian Lakes Are Rapidly Drying, Study Shows
By Andrés Muedano
Trump Is Harming National Parks for Future Generations, Former NPS Director Warns
By Kiley Price
California Toxic Algal Bloom Blamed for Months-long Marine Life Poisoning
By Teresa Tomassoni
For Alabama’s Spotted Salamanders, a Win and a Warning
By Lee Hedgepeth
USGS Water Data Centers May Soon Close, Threatening States’ Water Management
By Wyatt Myskow