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Endangered Species

Wildlife

Bringing Back the Pacific Lamprey

The 450-million-year-old fish is crucial for the Yakama Nation’s health and culture — and the region’s ecology.
November 15, 2024
by
Henry Brannan
The 450-million-year-old fish is crucial for the Yakama Nation’s health and culture — and the region’s ecology.
A bird with a black neck and white body stands amidst grass
Voices

Species Spotlight: Bengal Floricans, Nearing Their Last Dance?

Every year these critically endangered birds perform artistic aerial feats to charm potential mates. But if things don’t change, we may see their last dance soon.
November 13, 2024
by
Nisha Bhakat
Every year these critically endangered birds perform artistic aerial feats to charm potential mates. But if things don’t change, we may see their last dance soon.
Editorials

Election Day Sucked. Today Is What Matters.

Damage is coming soon, but we can strengthen ourselves now.
November 7, 2024
by
John R. Platt
Damage is coming soon, but we can strengthen ourselves now.
News

India’s Plans to ‘Develop’ Great Nicobar Island Threatens Its Unique Wildlife and Indigenous Peoples

Critics argue the authoritarian government has rammed the project through with minimal environmental oversight and in violation of several laws.
November 4, 2024
by
Sohel Sarkar
Critics argue the authoritarian government has rammed the project through with minimal environmental oversight and in violation of several laws.
Voices

Bringing the Deep Sea to Seattle

How a Girl Scout project became a widespread community effort to inspire deep sea conservation.
November 1, 2024
by
Ellen Rikhof
How a Girl Scout project became a widespread community effort to inspire deep sea conservation.
An elephants with large tusks walks among leafless trees.
Op-Eds

The Elephant in the Room: How Governance Matters as Much as Funding in Species Conservation

A new global study reveals we’re missing the mark on understanding the critical role of governance in species conservation. COP16 is the moment to set us on the right path.
October 30, 2024
by
Trina Rytwinski
A new global study reveals we’re missing the mark on understanding the critical role of governance in species conservation. COP16 is the moment to set us on the right path.
DNA
Op-Eds

The UN Convention on Biological Diversity’s Decision on Genetic Resources Will Violate National Sovereignty

As written, Decision 15/9 won’t allocate conservation funds in a manner that delivers the greatest benefit. There’s a better way.
October 30, 2024
by
Joseph Henry Vogel
As written, Decision 15/9 won’t allocate conservation funds in a manner that delivers the greatest benefit. There’s a better way.
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Extinction Countdown

This Month in Conservation Science: ‘The Earth Is Dying, Bro’

Plus a spotlight on leopards, the risks to primates, the link between bats and chocolate, otter taste buds, and a whole lot more.
October 25, 2024
by
John R. Platt
Plus a spotlight on leopards, the risks to primates, the link between bats and chocolate, otter taste buds, and a whole lot more.
Wildlife

War Threatens Ukraine’s Unique Red Seaweed Fields. Here’s How Scientists Monitor Them From Afar

These beautiful ecosystems recently began to recover from overexploitation. Will Russia’s invasion once again push them over the brink?
October 23, 2024
by
Elyse Hauser
These beautiful ecosystems recently began to recover from overexploitation. Will Russia’s invasion once again push them over the brink?
Reviews

12 New Environmental Books You Need to Read This Autumn

The season brings important new books by climate scientists, conservationists, activists, and novelists.
October 18, 2024
by
John R. Platt
The season brings important new books by climate scientists, conservationists, activists, and novelists.

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