Endangered Species

Will Russia’s invasion threaten not just innocent people but the country’s unique wildlife?

New research finds mangroves host thousands of unique insect species — and these trees are more vulnerable than previously understood.

New and developing technologies are helping to push conservation efforts at a critical time.

Treeline, a new book by Ben Rawlence, explains how climate change is causing far-reaching shifts in one of our most important ecosystems.

California’s stressed blue oak woodlands abound with beauty and teem with uncertainty.

Policymakers can’t hide behind a lack of research anymore when it comes to enacting meaningful conservation measures to protect dwindling wolverine populations.

A new study shows how the concerning overlap between the biodiversity and climate crises.

This heavily exploited species just got a temporary reprieve, but new protections come with a ticking clock.

Freshwater mussels are some of the most imperiled species in North America. Experts say we can change that by rethinking our infrastructure.

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.