Wildlife Rethinking the Big, Bad Wolf Science shows that killing wolves does more harm than good. August 11, 2017 by Erica Cirino Science shows that killing wolves does more harm than good.
Wildlife The Big Picture: Cyanide Killers USDA’s Wildlife Services kills thousands of animals a year with exploding cyanide capsules. August 9, 2017 by Dipika Kadaba USDA’s Wildlife Services kills thousands of animals a year with exploding cyanide capsules.
Oceans & Clean Water Nutrient Pollution: Voluntary Steps Failing to Shrink Algae Blooms In spite of 15 years of goal-setting, average nitrogen levels in the Mississippi have not declined. August 8, 2017 by Donald Scavia In spite of 15 years of goal-setting, average nitrogen levels in the Mississippi have not declined.
Oceans & Clean Water Trump Budget Cuts Could Threaten Nation’s Drinking Water Funding to forecast toxic algae blooms could be at risk, putting lakes and water supplies in danger. August 7, 2017 by Karen Schaefer Funding to forecast toxic algae blooms could be at risk, putting lakes and water supplies in danger.
Extinction Countdown Tinder Talks Tough on Tigers Tigers aren’t sexy, especially if you're posing with one in captivity. August 4, 2017 by John R. Platt Tigers aren’t sexy, especially if you're posing with one in captivity.
Public Lands & Protected Spaces Big Oil Could Threaten Biodiversity in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Drilling would also harm the cultural and religious core of the Gwich’in people. August 2, 2017 by Francis Flisiuk Drilling would also harm the cultural and religious core of the Gwich’in people.
Sustainability Revelator Reads: 7 New Environmental Books for August This month brings books about killer fires, strange birds and wicked bugs. August 1, 2017 by John R. Platt This month brings books about killer fires, strange birds and wicked bugs.
Sustainability Earth Overshoot Day: An Opportunity for Change We’ll use 1.7 Earths’ worth of resources this year. Can six pledges make a difference? July 31, 2017 by John R. Platt We’ll use 1.7 Earths’ worth of resources this year. Can six pledges make a difference?
Wildlife The Butterflies and the Border Wall Why are government contractors clearing trees on a private Texas butterfly sanctuary? July 28, 2017 by John R. Platt Why are government contractors clearing trees on a private Texas butterfly sanctuary?
Wildlife Elephant Seals: Diving Through Garbage Oceanic plastic poses an increasing threat for these top predators. July 25, 2017 by Christine Heinrichs Oceanic plastic poses an increasing threat for these top predators.