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Conservation

Workers carrying bags of saplings into forest.
Climate Change

Why Tree-Planting Schemes Aren’t a Silver Bullet

Numerous global reforestation efforts are underway, but research suggests getting long-term benefits is harder than it looks, and some projects can do more harm than good.
May 22, 2023
by
Tara Lohan
Numerous global reforestation efforts are underway, but research suggests getting long-term benefits is harder than it looks, and some projects can do more harm than good.
Two primates battle for territory as dust kicks up around them
Voices

Is Life for Wild Animals Really ‘Red in Tooth and Claw’?

New research argues that most animals enjoy positive experiences throughout their lives, and that can help their conservation.
May 18, 2023
by
The Conversation
New research argues that most animals enjoy positive experiences throughout their lives, and that can help their conservation.
Elephant eating in the middle of a road.
Voices

Human Activities Have Drastically Reduced Habitat for Asian Elephants

New research shows when human actions started to fragment elephant habitat in Asia and how that could help conservation efforts.
May 15, 2023
by
Shermin de Silva
New research shows when human actions started to fragment elephant habitat in Asia and how that could help conservation efforts.
Voices

Species Spotlight: Matschie’s Tree Kangaroo — an Elusive, Arboreal Marsupial

This remarkable species lives in forests of towering trees. Locals call it the “ghost of the forest,” because it’s so hard to find and moves so quickly.
May 12, 2023
by
Zach Martin
This remarkable species lives in forests of towering trees. Locals call it the “ghost of the forest,” because it’s so hard to find and moves so quickly.
A California condor with wings spread wide
Wildlife

California Condors vs. Avian Flu: Can the Endangered Birds Survive?

An outbreak has killed 20 condors in the Southwest, putting wildlife conservationists on high alert.
May 3, 2023
by
Juliet Grable
An outbreak has killed 20 condors in the Southwest, putting wildlife conservationists on high alert.
Tan and reddish small bird on end of branch singing.
The Ask

What Sound Can Tell Us About Our Changing World

As new technologies supercharge the field of bioacoustics, researchers can better listen to environmental changes — and use the information to guide conservation efforts.
May 1, 2023
by
Tara Lohan
As new technologies supercharge the field of bioacoustics, researchers can better listen to environmental changes — and use the information to guide conservation efforts.
A close up of a tree branch with impossibly thin and long needles
Voices

Species Spotlight: Wollemi Pine, a ‘Living Fossil’ We’re Saving From Extinction

One of the world’s oldest and rarest trees survives at a secret gorge in Australia, but it still faces many threats — from fire to fungi.
April 28, 2023
by
Raj Brown
One of the world’s oldest and rarest trees survives at a secret gorge in Australia, but it still faces many threats — from fire to fungi.
Oceans & Clean Water

Coral Reefs Are in Crisis. Could a Controversial Idea Help?

To preserve habitat for fish and benefits for humans, some scientists suggest we need to explore the need for assisted migration.
April 26, 2023
by
Melissa Gaskill
To preserve habitat for fish and benefits for humans, some scientists suggest we need to explore the need for assisted migration.
A cheetah stands on a sunny, grassy plain
Extinction Countdown

Busy Cheetahs, Critical Lions, Surging Tigers and Other Big Cat News

This month Links From the Brink has a pack of good-news stories about wild, endangered felines.
April 24, 2023
by
John R. Platt
This month Links From the Brink has a pack of good-news stories about wild, endangered felines.
A colorful butterfly on a stark, stony background
Voices

The Solution to Extinction Is You

Every crisis is connected. We must address the biodiversity crisis, the climate emergency, and poverty and injustice at the same time.
April 12, 2023
by
Tierra Curry
Every crisis is connected. We must address the biodiversity crisis, the climate emergency, and poverty and injustice at the same time.

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