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Adult and baby grizzly walk through high grass

The Ask

What One Researcher Learned Studying Grizzlies for 40 Years

Wildlife ecologist Bruce McLellan lived in the remote Flathead Valley in Canada and followed some bears for upwards of 30 years.

January 31, 2024

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Tara Lohan

Wildlife ecologist Bruce McLellan lived in the remote Flathead Valley in Canada and followed some bears for upwards of 30 years.

Voices

Could Baird’s Tapirs Be a New Conservation Ambassador?

This little-known neotropical megafauna offers hope for boosting conservation and fighting climate change.

January 24, 2024

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Soleil Gaylord

This little-known neotropical megafauna offers hope for boosting conservation and fighting climate change.

Wildlife

A Year to Remember…for Wildlife

In 2023 wild animals stretched boundaries, set records, and inspired conservation across the world.

January 2, 2024

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Tim Lydon

In 2023 wild animals stretched boundaries, set records, and inspired conservation across the world.

2 male hands hold a European eel above a yellow bucket.

Extinction Countdown

Eels, Cocaine and Climate Change

Forget ‘Cocaine Bear’ and ‘Cocaine Shark.’ To really understand the environmental threat of illicit drugs, look to eels.

August 16, 2023

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John R. Platt

Forget ‘Cocaine Bear’ and ‘Cocaine Shark.’ To really understand the environmental threat of illicit drugs, look to eels.

Climate Change

A Lifeline for Winter-Run Chinook

With salmon migration blocked by Shasta Dam, a Tribe and agency scientists collaborate to bring them home.

August 7, 2023

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Juliet Grable

With salmon migration blocked by Shasta Dam, a Tribe and agency scientists collaborate to bring them home.

Wildlife

Three Ways Congress Could Act to Protect Imperiled Wildlife

Legislators in Washington could help close significant funding gaps that thwart wildlife conservation.

August 3, 2023

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Tara Lohan

Legislators in Washington could help close significant funding gaps that thwart wildlife conservation.

One man helps another up a mountain as the sun sets behind them.

News

How to Make Friends and Influence People — to Save the World

What persuades people to help protect threatened species and ecosystems? Most scientists think facts alone will change minds. They’re wrong.

July 12, 2023

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David Shiffman

What persuades people to help protect threatened species and ecosystems? Most scientists think facts alone will change minds. They’re wrong.

Op-Eds

Trophy Hunting Propaganda Is One More Form of Greenwashing

As the United Kingdom proposes to ban trophy imports, hunting proponents ramp up their efforts to dismiss their critics.

July 10, 2023

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Ross Harvey

As the United Kingdom proposes to ban trophy imports, hunting proponents ramp up their efforts to dismiss their critics.

Snow covered field with stream running through it.

Wildlife

Wildlife Winners and Losers From the West’s Snowy Winter

A swing from drought to heavy snow and rain has been a mixed blessing for the West’s plants and animals.

June 28, 2023

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Tara Lohan

A swing from drought to heavy snow and rain has been a mixed blessing for the West’s plants and animals.

Voices

It’s Black and White: The Grevy’s Zebra Needs Our Help

These endangered zebras have experienced one of the most substantial range reductions of any African mammal.

June 9, 2023

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Gavin Livingston

These endangered zebras have experienced one of the most substantial range reductions of any African mammal.