Up Against the Border Wall
Trump’s border wall would imperil some of the most diverse ecosystems in two countries.
Trump’s border wall would imperil some of the most diverse ecosystems in two countries.
Wildlife
The Big Picture: Southern Inhospitality
Mountaintop mining and excrement-filled lagoons threaten the unique biodiversity of the American southeast.
Mountaintop mining and excrement-filled lagoons threaten the unique biodiversity of the American southeast.
Living on the Edge With Lions
Ewaso Lions founder Shivani Bhalla aims to help people learn to live with local predators.
Ewaso Lions founder Shivani Bhalla aims to help people learn to live with local predators.
The Bats, the Bridge and Hurricane Harvey
Rescuers turn out for Houston’s famous Waugh Bridge bat colony.
Rescuers turn out for Houston’s famous Waugh Bridge bat colony.
To Restore Salmon, Think Like a Beaver
Manmade “dam analogues” could help beavers recolonize former habitats — and help fish in the process.
Manmade “dam analogues” could help beavers recolonize former habitats — and help fish in the process.
Science shows that killing wolves does more harm than good.
The Big Picture: Cyanide Killers
USDA’s Wildlife Services kills thousands of animals a year with exploding cyanide capsules.
USDA’s Wildlife Services kills thousands of animals a year with exploding cyanide capsules.
The Butterflies and the Border Wall
Why are government contractors clearing trees on a private Texas butterfly sanctuary?
Why are government contractors clearing trees on a private Texas butterfly sanctuary?
Elephant Seals: Diving Through Garbage
Oceanic plastic poses an increasing threat for these top predators.
Oceanic plastic poses an increasing threat for these top predators.
Resurrecting the Riverkeepers
Saving freshwater mussels requires scrappy scientists and unlikely allies.
Saving freshwater mussels requires scrappy scientists and unlikely allies.