Ideas

Our experts weighed in on hot topics ranging from plastic pollution to the extinction crisis.

From wetlands restoration to conservation dogs and the decline of fossil fuels, these tales set the stage for the year ahead.

Conservationists, activists, scientists and other experts offered their insight into the year’s most pressing issues.

With a lack of regulations addressing toxic “forever chemicals,” students and professors at a Vermont college have taken their research skills into communities to spur action.

The COVID-19 pandemic gave me a chance to put down my paper field guides and test my preconceptions about some popular digital tools.

A new podcast puts BIPOC storytelling front and center in working for solutions to the plastic crisis.

The elusive fish, the world’s largest rays, find themselves among the most endangered marine fish in the world.

What’s better for plants and wildlife is better for the climate. But where do we start to accomplish the best results?

More than 25 years of experience illustrate how to live successfully in a landscape with jaguars, just as they’re starting to return to the United States.

In Miseducation, investigative journalist Katie Worth reveals big inequities in climate education and a gap that mirrors state politics.