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Accumulating sediment in reservoirs is affecting how much water dams can hold back to supply water for drinking, irrigation and flood control.

New research shows that these ecosystem engineers can be an “ally in stopping the decline of biodiversity.”

We’ve got the word on an important new treaty, a victory against ag-gag laws, and two new threats to the massive Andean condor.

At least 33 animals and 39 plants are extinct in the wild. But research suggests there is hope for restoring wild populations.

Train derailments and chemical disasters could happen in any community — even yours.

A bounty of much-needed new federal funds will help reconnect habit for freshwater and terrestrial animals.

For Ukrainian activists, rescuing the dogs of war — not to mention the cats, swans, bats, bears and other wildlife — often means putting their own lives on the line.

Can science and tradition finally help heal the region’s peoples and bring balance to its biodiversity-rich waters and mangrove forests?

To anticipate the impacts of a historic river restoration, we need to understand how salmon, bats, insects, algae and other parts of the ecosystem are behaving today.

Can we help species adapt to the evolving threat of compound climate extremes?