Habitat Loss

Shrinking tidal flat habitats in eastern China threaten critical stopover sites for migratory shorebirds.

Building millions of needed residential units could destroy vital wildlands. We can house people and protect the environment at the same time.

A new book explains why “Slow Water” projects can help us tackle our climate, water and biodiversity crises.

As the world debates the need to protect 30% of the planet’s land and water, research in collaboration with the late conservation biologist shows the importance of long-term support for biodiversity.

The international community must agree to end deforestation, close live-wildlife markets, and embrace a treaty to prevent future outbreaks.

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

Community ecologist Cristina Eisenberg explains how we can use both Native and western science to help solve our toughest environmental problems.

Bombs and bullets are just the beginning.

Home to one of the city’s last intact forests, this privately owned gem could soon face bulldozers and construction.

Acres of plastic and gear for an industrial geoduck installation jeopardize a small, fragile lagoon in the Salish Sea.