Ideas

This is how hedgehogs coexist with us in the urban environment. Their time is when most of us are sleeping; their place is in the gaps and disregarded spaces of our busy city lives.

Seven proposals at the upcoming Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species conference of the parties would benefit up to 70 species of sharks…if they pass.

In the ruins of abandoned strip mines, a broad movement aims to create the nation’s first “Climate Preserve.”

Aggressive habitat fragmentation will follow the Trump administration’s and Senator Mike Lee’s frenzied and persistent attempts to sell millions of acres of public land.

One of the world’s rarest civets is threatened by the world’s most expensive coffee.

The National Environmental Policy Act makes government decisions better and more democratic, despite what critics claim.

What if a few moderate Republicans stood up and left their party? A bold move could weaken Trump and help democracy and the planet.

Our ongoing study in Bali reveals a surprising level of trade in protected species — and offers a strategy for ending it.

We can’t recover from a hurricane — or government oppression — without deepening our ties to each other.

Livestock ranchers receive undue praise and tax dollars while they disregard damage to life on the planet, in a political climate that prioritizes profit.