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Editorials

23 Gone, Countless More to Save

Are you angry about the extinction of the ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 other species? Good. Use it.

October 4, 2021

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John R. Platt

Are you angry about the extinction of the ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 other species? Good. Use it.

News

Links From the Brink: 8 Good Environmental News Stories You Might Have Missed

This month saw some great successes for wildlife and the climate — all made possible by decades of action and perseverance.

October 1, 2021

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John R. Platt

This month saw some great successes for wildlife and the climate — all made possible by decades of action and perseverance.

Op-Eds

Infrastructure for Insects: Congress Should Invest in Bees and Butterflies

The new infrastructure bill would fund new habitat for pollinators — and help people and wildlife in the process.

September 29, 2021

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Malia Libby

The new infrastructure bill would fund new habitat for pollinators — and help people and wildlife in the process.

Wildlife

Do Species Awareness Days Work?

New research into events like World Pangolin Day and International Tiger Day reveals how to make these celebrations more effective.

September 15, 2021

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John R. Platt

New research into events like World Pangolin Day and International Tiger Day reveals how to make these celebrations more effective.

Extinction Countdown

Mice, Hedgehogs and Voles Need Conservation Champions

A new paper finds that we’re failing these “small-bodied mammals” — and that comes with a cost to ecosystems around the world.

September 1, 2021

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John R. Platt

A new paper finds that we’re failing these “small-bodied mammals” — and that comes with a cost to ecosystems around the world.

News

Links From the Brink: Focus on Rewilding, Climate and the Media, and Arctic Blues

The month’s best and worst environmental news also includes advice on reversing the “insect apocalypse” and more.

August 30, 2021

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John R. Platt

The month’s best and worst environmental news also includes advice on reversing the “insect apocalypse” and more.

Voices

Species Spotlight: Baird’s Tapir, Our Allies Against Climate Change

This endangered mammal, known as the “gardener of the forest,” is related to rhinos and horses but has an elephant-like nose.

August 27, 2021

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Christopher Jordan

This endangered mammal, known as the “gardener of the forest,” is related to rhinos and horses but has an elephant-like nose.

The Ask

A Rare ‘Bird of Two Worlds’ Faces an Uncertain Future

Marbled murrelets could benefit from a unique research project that’s uncovering information to help better protect this endangered species.

August 25, 2021

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Tara Lohan

Marbled murrelets could benefit from a unique research project that’s uncovering information to help better protect this endangered species.

Culture

Vanishing: An Augury of Antlers

What if moose, mighty and massive, went the way of bison and other once-abundant species?

August 20, 2021

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Joanna Lilley

What if moose, mighty and massive, went the way of bison and other once-abundant species?

Reviews

13 New Books About Pollution — and How to Fight It

Pesticides, sewage, mining waste, air pollution and trash — these new books address the toxic elements in our society.

August 19, 2021

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John R. Platt

Pesticides, sewage, mining waste, air pollution and trash — these new books address the toxic elements in our society.