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Conservation

ivory-billed woodpecker
Wildlife

Listening to the Sounds of Extinct Birds

Digital audio recordings of species we've lost let us hear what the world used to sound like and could inspire efforts to protect what's left.
March 9, 2022
by
Hannah Hunter
Digital audio recordings of species we've lost let us hear what the world used to sound like and could inspire efforts to protect what's left.
Waterfall and creek running along pine forest
Public Lands & Protected Spaces

A Historic Chance to Protect America’s Free-Flowing Rivers

Ten bills in Congress would add conservation protections to 7,000 miles of river to safeguard drinking water, biodiversity and recreation.
March 2, 2022
by
Tara Lohan
Ten bills in Congress would add conservation protections to 7,000 miles of river to safeguard drinking water, biodiversity and recreation.
mangroves
Wildlife

The Surprising Biodiversity Hidden in the World’s Fragile Mangrove Forests

New research finds mangroves host thousands of unique insect species — and these trees are more vulnerable than previously understood.
February 22, 2022
by
Paul Hormick
New research finds mangroves host thousands of unique insect species — and these trees are more vulnerable than previously understood.
turtle on beach
Wildlife

7 Exciting Ways Researchers Study Elusive and Endangered Wildlife

New and developing technologies are helping to push conservation efforts at a critical time.
February 16, 2022
by
Tara Lohan
New and developing technologies are helping to push conservation efforts at a critical time.
trees with mountains in distance
The Ask

The Boreal Forests Have a Warning for Us

Treeline, a new book by Ben Rawlence, explains how climate change is causing far-reaching shifts in one of our most important ecosystems.
February 14, 2022
by
Tara Lohan
Treeline, a new book by Ben Rawlence, explains how climate change is causing far-reaching shifts in one of our most important ecosystems.
Blue oak on grass hillside
Voices

Vanishing: In Love With the Blue Oaks

California’s stressed blue oak woodlands abound with beauty and teem with uncertainty.
February 11, 2022
by
Obi Kaufmann
California’s stressed blue oak woodlands abound with beauty and teem with uncertainty.
wolverine facing camera
Wildlife

What’s Needed to Save Wolverines? A New Study Has Answers

Policymakers can’t hide behind a lack of research anymore when it comes to enacting meaningful conservation measures to protect dwindling wolverine populations.
February 7, 2022
by
Tara Lohan
Policymakers can’t hide behind a lack of research anymore when it comes to enacting meaningful conservation measures to protect dwindling wolverine populations.
shortfin mako
Op-Eds

North Atlantic Mako Sharks Are Endangered — Now What?

This heavily exploited species just got a temporary reprieve, but new protections come with a ticking clock.
January 31, 2022
by
Sydney Randall and Carl Safina
This heavily exploited species just got a temporary reprieve, but new protections come with a ticking clock.
rhino caregiver
Podcasts

The Silent E: The Extinction of Experience and Empathy

The loss of biodiversity around the planet comes with very human costs, I tell the hosts of The Silent Why podcast.
January 24, 2022
by
John R. Platt
The loss of biodiversity around the planet comes with very human costs, I tell the hosts of The Silent Why podcast.
Brighamia insignis
Voices

Species Spotlight: The ʻŌlulu, a Rare Hawaiian Plant That Depends on Humans for Survival

The cliff-growing Brighamia insignis was pronounced extinct in the wild in 2020, but it persists thanks to the hard work of botanical gardens and other collections.
January 20, 2022
by
Seana Walsh
The cliff-growing Brighamia insignis was pronounced extinct in the wild in 2020, but it persists thanks to the hard work of botanical gardens and other collections.

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