Biodiversity

A powerful new art exhibit is just one event for this year’s Remembrance Day for Lost Species.

The last 150 birds of this critically endangered species rely on humans for their survival.

It also revealed to me the devastating impact humans are having on the world around us.

A new essay collection, Living in the Anthropocene, dissects our vast planetary impact.

Scientist Gleb Raygorodetsky explores the millennia-old relationships between indigenous communities and their local ecosystems, and how they can help us adapt to an uncertain future.

The disappearance of a tiny oceanic parasite, researchers warn, indicates that overfishing has caused an ecosystem to fall out of balance.

This month brings us new books about wildlife trafficking, pesticides and the history of the oceans.

The bushmeat trade and traditional medicine could push tigers, chimpanzees, pangolins and hundreds of other species toward extinction

Wolves and polar bears are great, but so are bats, fish, plants and invertebrates (among others worthy of our attention).

Researchers forecast that a decline in availability of nutritious sardines will shrink the population of Darwin’s famous Nazca boobies.