Whether you decide on a vacation or staycation, plan on finding inspiration in these books about owls, reptiles, climate justice, green gardening, and more.

A philosopher tells an environmental success story that speaks to the moral necessity of ongoing work for wild beings.

Traumatized, orphaned gibbon babies are stuffed into luggage and smuggled by air from southeast Asia to India.

These amazing, camouflaged reptiles have adapted to life in unique microhabitats, but that’s also made them more vulnerable to disruption.

“They are like our children now,” says one of the villagers helping to save critically endangered Asian giant tortoises.

This week we hear from readers about encouraging environmentalists, both young and old.

Reporting on disappearing or lost species helps shine a light on the environmental threats we all face and the people working to stop them.

The science on wildlife PTSD is a rapidly growing field: How do we detect and treat post-trauma in our wild friends? And how can we prevent it?

Research tells us that we need sustainable forest practices. But how does this knowledge lead to action?

Illegal trade in rare ornamental plants is booming — fueled by weak enforcement and a changing climate. But the theft of 1,000 cacti from the Chilean desert has led to a landmark court case in Italy.