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gray wolf
The Ask

The Ethics of Saving Wolves

The relationship between wolves and people raises deep questions that we still need to answer, says environmental ethicist and philosopher Michael Paul Nelson.
July 11, 2018
by
John R. Platt
The relationship between wolves and people raises deep questions that we still need to answer, says environmental ethicist and philosopher Michael Paul Nelson.
wolf yellowstone
The Ask

What Do Wolves Need to Thrive?

Biologist Carter Niemeyer says gray wolves can only survive if we embrace wild spaces and scientific truth, not hatred and fear.
July 11, 2018
by
John R. Platt
Biologist Carter Niemeyer says gray wolves can only survive if we embrace wild spaces and scientific truth, not hatred and fear.
Rio Grande silvery minnow
Wildlife

Fish Fried: What Rio Grande Drought Means for Endangered Silvery Minnows

The tiny fish doesn’t reproduce well in years when the water doesn’t flow. Several bad years in a row could push the species closer to extinction.
July 10, 2018
by
Maggie Grimason
The tiny fish doesn’t reproduce well in years when the water doesn’t flow. Several bad years in a row could push the species closer to extinction.
wild horses drought
Wildlife

“Horse Heroes” Work to Save Wild Horses on Parched Navajo Nation

Drought has already killed more than 100 wild horses. Volunteers hope to prevent more deaths.
July 9, 2018
by
Laurel Morales/KJZZ Fronteras
Drought has already killed more than 100 wild horses. Volunteers hope to prevent more deaths.
reading at the beach
Reviews

Beach Reads and Big Ideas: The 15 Best New Eco-books for July

Books coming out this month examine wildlife crime, polluted cities, the diversity of bees and how democracy can stand up to climate change.
July 5, 2018
by
John R. Platt
Books coming out this month examine wildlife crime, polluted cities, the diversity of bees and how democracy can stand up to climate change.
Laysan albatross
Wildlife

It Takes a Village (and a Video Stream) to Raise an Albatross

YouTube is inspiring viewers across the globe to protect Hawaii’s Laysan albatross — but will that be enough in the face of climate change?
June 25, 2018
by
Erica Cirino
YouTube is inspiring viewers across the globe to protect Hawaii’s Laysan albatross — but will that be enough in the face of climate change?
cave myotis bat
Extinction Countdown

Bat-Killing Fungus Spreads to Two New Species and Two New States

The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome continues its deadly spread west — but a meeting of bat researchers reveals cause for hope.
June 19, 2018
by
John R. Platt
The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome continues its deadly spread west — but a meeting of bat researchers reveals cause for hope.
Coho salmon
Wildlife

Farmed Fish Threaten British Columbia’s Wild Salmon Population

Atlantic salmon from Norway carry a dangerous disease that puts native Canadian fish at risk — and maybe those in the United States, too.
June 18, 2018
by
Chris Kalman
Atlantic salmon from Norway carry a dangerous disease that puts native Canadian fish at risk — and maybe those in the United States, too.
baobab trees
Extinction Countdown

Climate Change Is Killing These Ancient Trees — But That’s Just Part of the Story

New research shows that 2,000-year-old baobab trees are suddenly dying. New trees won’t have a chance, either.
June 15, 2018
by
John R. Platt
New research shows that 2,000-year-old baobab trees are suddenly dying. New trees won’t have a chance, either.
rhino sun
Voices

Staring Into the Sun: Science Journalism, Objectivity and the African Poaching Crisis

Covering issues related to poaching, wildlife trafficking and extinction requires an unflinching look at what we’re losing and why.
June 11, 2018
by
William H. Funk
Covering issues related to poaching, wildlife trafficking and extinction requires an unflinching look at what we’re losing and why.

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