Conservation

A new book looks at efforts to recover dwindling populations and what more is needed.

We rely on freshwater plants and animals for clean water, food, recreation and other needs. And yet they’re often overlooked in conservation.

New research finds that at least 254 bat species face pressure from hunters, and that could push some of them into extinction.

New research shows that these ecosystem engineers can be an “ally in stopping the decline of biodiversity.”

At least 33 animals and 39 plants are extinct in the wild. But research suggests there is hope for restoring wild populations.

From wolves to climate change, these new books will help set the agenda for the year ahead.

A 10,000-acre logging project threatens endangered species, recreation and nearby communities.

Recovering urban wildlife isn’t just about protecting a city’s parks and rivers, but also making its streets, homes and skyscrapers greener.

We’ve got the latest on species rediscoveries, light pollution, right-wing posturing and more.

Experts say new international trade restrictions will help, but they leave several problems unsolved.