Biodiversity

YouTube is inspiring viewers across the globe to protect Hawaii’s Laysan albatross — but will that be enough in the face of climate change?

The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome continues its deadly spread west — but a meeting of bat researchers reveals cause for hope.

Atlantic salmon from Norway carry a dangerous disease that puts native Canadian fish at risk — and maybe those in the United States, too.

New research shows that 2,000-year-old baobab trees are suddenly dying. New trees won’t have a chance, either.

Covering issues related to poaching, wildlife trafficking and extinction requires an unflinching look at what we’re losing and why.

New research finds that one-third of the world's protected areas cannot serve the conservation mission for which they were established.

Even before the border wall is built, local business owners and conservationists worry about its impact on tourism and wildlife.

“My art can’t help but comment on political, cultural and environmental issues of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands,” says the award-winning artist.

The Bureau of Land Management has proposed a mass sterilization, euthanasia and “sale without limitation” of America’s wild mustangs.

It took a decade of hard work, but one of the world’s most important wildlife corridors is now emerging from the fragmented forests of coastal Brazil.