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Wildlife

Holy Herbaria: Protecting Plant History — or About to Become History?

Plant repositories provide crucial links between plants, botanists, and the rest of us. But their already-shrinking budgets face new threats from the Trump administration.
September 8, 2025
by
Karen Mockler
Plant repositories provide crucial links between plants, botanists, and the rest of us. But their already-shrinking budgets face new threats from the Trump administration.
Wildlife

Wildlife Trade: Does the ‘Livelihoods Depend on It’ Defense Hold Up?

New research into the turtle-meat trade reveals that assumptions and unsubstantiated claims could hurt conservation efforts.
September 2, 2025
by
Tracy Keeling
New research into the turtle-meat trade reveals that assumptions and unsubstantiated claims could hurt conservation efforts.
Climate Change

Freedom of Voice: The Newcomer’s Guide to Organizing A Peaceful and Effective Protest

Are you ready to organize your first event on behalf of the planet? Here are some great ideas and tips on how to make it successful.
August 12, 2025
by
Colleen M. Crary, Ph.D.
Are you ready to organize your first event on behalf of the planet? Here are some great ideas and tips on how to make it successful.
Pollution & Toxins

Meet the Activist Fighting PFAS Pollution — and Winning

Emily Donovan wants to “make the polluters pay” for what they’ve done to her North Carolina community, and others around the country.
August 11, 2025
by
Nicole Williams
Emily Donovan wants to “make the polluters pay” for what they’ve done to her North Carolina community, and others around the country.
Wildlife

What Does It Take to Write a Global Conservation Report? A New Assessment of Sharks Offers Answers

A two-year effort by hundreds of science and conservation experts from 158 countries reveals the latest shark conservation statistics, while providing insight into the process to protect large groups of species.
August 4, 2025
by
Dr. David Shiffman
A two-year effort by hundreds of science and conservation experts from 158 countries reveals the latest shark conservation statistics, while providing insight into the process to protect large groups of species.
Climate Change

Freedom of Voice: Learn From History’s Most Effective Protesters

Our continuing newcomer’s guide to protesting looks at the foundational movements that shape our current and future efforts.
July 23, 2025
by
Colleen M. Crary, Ph.D.
Our continuing newcomer’s guide to protesting looks at the foundational movements that shape our current and future efforts.
People sort through garbage as more is dumped onto a landfill
Pollution & Toxins

Closing Landfills, Throwing Away People

The Dominican Republic aims to modernize its waste-management system. But what will happen to the thousands of people — many of them undocumented — who rely on garbage to survive?
July 21, 2025
by
Raúl Zecca Castel
The Dominican Republic aims to modernize its waste-management system. But what will happen to the thousands of people — many of them undocumented — who rely on garbage to survive?
El Rincon stream frog
Wildlife

In Patagonia, a Frog Makes a Comeback

Conservationists in Argentina’s Patagonia region have helped save the country’s most threatened amphibian, the El Rincon stream frog.
July 18, 2025
by
Mongabay
Conservationists in Argentina’s Patagonia region have helped save the country’s most threatened amphibian, the El Rincon stream frog.
Aerial view of river with tailings piles
Oceans & Clean Water

The Trinity River: Lessons in Restoration

Science has helped improve management and restoration, but advocates say there still isn’t enough water to go around.
July 15, 2025
by
Juliet Grable
Science has helped improve management and restoration, but advocates say there still isn’t enough water to go around.
Climate Change

How to Get AI Out of Your Google Search Results

Three simple keystrokes will deliver search results that consume less energy and water — and probably contain better information.
July 14, 2025
by
John R. Platt
Three simple keystrokes will deliver search results that consume less energy and water — and probably contain better information.

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