Another Deadly Year for Rhinos
Video: Poachers slaughtered 1,028 South African rhinos for their horns in 2017.
Video: Poachers slaughtered 1,028 South African rhinos for their horns in 2017.
Wildlife
Turning Power Over to States Won’t Improve Protection for Endangered Species
Many states currently are poorly equipped to assume the responsibility of caring for their threatened wildlife.
Many states currently are poorly equipped to assume the responsibility of caring for their threatened wildlife.
These Decaying Film Canisters Could Hold Secrets to Saving Species from Extinction
Archivists are working to save decades of film and other scientific information that could hold clues to protecting species and habitats today.
Archivists are working to save decades of film and other scientific information that could hold clues to protecting species and habitats today.
Trophy Hunting Could Cause Extinction in Stressed Populations
The trouble is, almost all animal populations today are facing increasing stress from changing environments.
The trouble is, almost all animal populations today are facing increasing stress from changing environments.
Guam’s Forests Are Being Killed – By A Snake
Guam’s birds have been killed by invasive snakes. Now trees struggle to spread their seeds.
Guam’s birds have been killed by invasive snakes. Now trees struggle to spread their seeds.
Rehabilitating Injured Wildlife Taught Me to Look at Both Life and Death
It also revealed to me the devastating impact humans are having on the world around us.
It also revealed to me the devastating impact humans are having on the world around us.
The Lesser Prairie-Chicken: Gone With the Wind?
After decades of stresses, the lesser prairie-chicken faces a brand-new threat: Oklahoma’s wind farms.
After decades of stresses, the lesser prairie-chicken faces a brand-new threat: Oklahoma’s wind farms.
How the Search for Mythical Monsters Can Help Conservation
The quest for Bigfoot and other “hidden species” can actually aid real-world species.
The quest for Bigfoot and other “hidden species” can actually aid real-world species.
The Fungus Killing America’s Bats: “Sometimes You’ll See Piles of Dead Bats”
Since it first turned up in 2007, white-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats — and it’s not done yet.
Since it first turned up in 2007, white-nose syndrome has killed millions of bats — and it’s not done yet.
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.