Voices

A proposed high-voltage power line threatens a mountain lake and its surrounding wetlands.

Rampant illegal trade is pushing the blue tree monitor lizard toward extinction. These steps can help save it.

Many nations have created or promised to create marine protected areas, but they don't all carry the same level of protections.

Even protected places face threats from climate change and encroaching development. 

A misguided attempt to control mosquito populations has nearly driven this tiny fish to extinction.

An important new survey — the first nationwide test of new technology — also reveals critical conservation priorities.

The Lorax taught us to speak for the trees. But what if we also learned to listen to them?

I became a plaintiff in a lawsuit for the Clear Lake hitch — a fish I’ve never seen. As the species quickly disappears, how much longer will it swim the waters of California?

This nature haven, an important area for marine mammals, is losing its luster as developments come at a price to the ecosystem and wildlife.

Shrinking tidal flat habitats in eastern China threaten critical stopover sites for migratory shorebirds.