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Tara Lohan

worked as The Revelator's deputy editor from 2018-2024. She is the editor of two books on the global water crisis and is working on a book about dam removal.
https://x.com/TaraLohan
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Climate Change

Adapt, Move or Die? Plants and Animals Face New Pressures in a Warming World

New research finds many will have a tough road ahead.
March 11, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
New research finds many will have a tough road ahead.
Two white pelicans on lake.
The Ask

Building a Flock: How an Unlikely Birder Found Activism — and Community — in Nature

Trish O’Kane’s book Birding to Change the World is a guide to linking people, nature and activism. 
March 4, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
Trish O’Kane’s book Birding to Change the World is a guide to linking people, nature and activism. 
Cheetah running in low brown grass
The Ask

Saving Africa’s Most Endangered Big Cat

Conservationists in Namibia have found the fate of people and cheetahs are closely intertwined — and so are solutions to help both.
February 14, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
Conservationists in Namibia have found the fate of people and cheetahs are closely intertwined — and so are solutions to help both.
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Public Lands & Protected Spaces

Will a ‘Wilderness’ Designation Help This Vital Ecosystem?

Conservationists agree that Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands are an ecologically important area, but how to protect them isn’t as simple.
February 5, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
Conservationists agree that Oregon’s Owyhee Canyonlands are an ecologically important area, but how to protect them isn’t as simple.
Adult and baby grizzly walk through high grass
The Ask

What One Researcher Learned Studying Grizzlies for 40 Years

Wildlife ecologist Bruce McLellan lived in the remote Flathead Valley in Canada and followed some bears for upwards of 30 years. 
January 31, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
Wildlife ecologist Bruce McLellan lived in the remote Flathead Valley in Canada and followed some bears for upwards of 30 years. 
White coral underwater with person swimming above
Oceans & Clean Water

Marine Animals Are Feeling the Heat From Ocean Warming

Scientists warn that rising sea surface temperatures and more frequent marine heat waves will have profound effects on ocean dwellers.
January 22, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
Scientists warn that rising sea surface temperatures and more frequent marine heat waves will have profound effects on ocean dwellers.
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The Ask

From Observation to Action: How iNaturalist Spurs Conservation

The popular app can help you identify species, but its global community of naturalists is contributing even more to biodiversity protection.
January 8, 2024
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Tara Lohan
The popular app can help you identify species, but its global community of naturalists is contributing even more to biodiversity protection.
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Climate Change

Antarctica’s Looming Threat

Ocean waters warmed by climate change could open the door for marine invasive species in one of the world’s most pristine ecosystems.
January 4, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
Ocean waters warmed by climate change could open the door for marine invasive species in one of the world’s most pristine ecosystems.
Side profile of jaguar on rocks in the forest.
Wildlife

What Can We Learn From Jaguar Poop? A Lot

Molecular and isotope analysis of scat can help researchers study elusive wild cats without disturbing, capturing or handling them.
August 28, 2023
by
Tara Lohan
Molecular and isotope analysis of scat can help researchers study elusive wild cats without disturbing, capturing or handling them.
Grouse on grass
Wildlife

Three Ways Congress Could Act to Protect Imperiled Wildlife

Legislators in Washington could help close significant funding gaps that thwart wildlife conservation.
August 3, 2023
by
Tara Lohan
Legislators in Washington could help close significant funding gaps that thwart wildlife conservation.

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