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A presidential administration ready to tackle climate change may help — but it’s the years of planning that could really pay off.

Dozens of frogs, fish, orchids and other species — many unseen for decades — may no longer exist due to humanity’s destructive effects on the planet.

Protections for endangered species, disaster assistance and conservation were all targets of the most recent round of attacks on the environment.

In its final days, the administration is rushing to cement its destructive legacy with attacks on clean air, wildlife and public lands that could be difficult to undo.

Giant forest elephants and blue whales play an enormous role in climate sequestration. Can putting a financial value on that role help conserve them — and us?

Researchers continue to find new information about how widespread plastic pollution has become, but also how we can help stem the tide.

Underwater meadows have rapidly disappeared around the world, but new research suggests they may be the easiest coastal habitat to restore.

The famed scientist has played a critical role in restoring Galápagos tortoises and other species. Now retired, she offers four key takeaways for the next generation of biologists.

Even if Republicans hang onto the Senate, Biden can use these three strategies to make major progress on climate issues.

The planet needed a big win, and from the top to the bottom of the ballot there were a number of crucial victories.