Biodiversity

An upcoming project would change the flow of the Mississippi River and its sediment to make up for land the coast is losing due to climate change and sea-level rise.

Addressing environmental threats in Antarctica could help spur global action, an expert says.

Even protected places face threats from climate change and encroaching development. 

New research supports efforts to designate more land and water to save biodiversity and fight climate change — but we need to protect better, as well as more.

The nonprofit Adventure Scientists unites skilled outdoors people with scientists to help drive critical conservation work.

The new book Nowhere Left to Go shows how climate change threatens myriad species. But there are ways we can help.

Protecting women’s rights and the environment go hand-in-hand in these new books, which also celebrate female leaders and scientists.

A new book looks at the “dark underbelly of our favorite fish” and urges regulators and businesses to better protect wild salmon, coastal ecosystems and consumers.

Fishing subsidies threaten ocean health and food security. The World Trade Organization has a plan to address that, but implementation must come quickly.

We know more than ever about the abundance of life in the soil. Now we have to step up to save it.