Endangered Species

These aquatic heroes do so much to keep freshwater ecosystems healthy — and we’re killing them off at a record pace.

Bombs and bullets are just the beginning.

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.

The connection between war and environmental destruction is on full display in Putin’s invasion. Plus, other news you won’t want to miss.

Ten bills in Congress would add conservation protections to 7,000 miles of river to safeguard drinking water, biodiversity and recreation.

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.