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New research shows we’ve long underestimated the environmental benefits from kelp forests. Now these important ecosystems are threatened.

Numerous global reforestation efforts are underway, but research suggests getting long-term benefits is harder than it looks, and some projects can do more harm than good.

An unconventional gathering helped spur ideas to speed the pace and scale of river restoration projects across the West.

Regions that have been lucky so far may be less well prepared for an unprecedented heatwaves in the future.

An outbreak has killed 20 condors in the Southwest, putting wildlife conservationists on high alert.

To preserve habitat for fish and benefits for humans, some scientists suggest we need to explore the need for assisted migration.

This month Links From the Brink has a pack of good-news stories about wild, endangered felines.

Activism isn’t only for the young. Many seniors are eager to join the climate movement — and they have the power to achieve key goals, says Bill McKibben.

Removing two aging Eel River dams known as the Potter Valley Project would benefit salmon, lamprey and people, but what happens next remains unclear.

Researchers warn we risk losing a sustainable future if we don’t take action to conserve insects and address climate change. They also offer solutions.