Biodiversity

A 10,000-acre logging project threatens endangered species, recreation and nearby communities.

Recovering urban wildlife isn’t just about protecting a city’s parks and rivers, but also making its streets, homes and skyscrapers greener.

As demand for electric vehicles ramps up, environmental stumbling blocks have emerged.

A proposed high-voltage power line threatens a mountain lake and its surrounding wetlands.

From big bears to the boreal forests, here are some books that moved us and helped illuminate what’s worth fighting for. 

Wildfire-killed trees are some of the most important structures in a forest. So why are they still being logged?

Soil’s microbial communities keep it healthy, just like the one in our guts. But new research finds we’re not doing a good enough job of protecting it.

A growing movement across the continent is working to remove thousands of barriers and restore some of the world’s most fragmented rivers.

Humble ponds have a key role to play in fighting climate change and aiding conservation — but only if we protect them.

Two culprits have pushed this keystone species to the brink in New Mexico.