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A fish navigates between rocks in a river, its body mostly out of the water
Wildlife

Restoration Update: In the Wake of Klamath Dam Removal

Conservation crews have helped plant and seed thousands of native trees and other vegetation. Salmon have responded in kind.
March 2, 2026
by
Juliet Grable
Conservation crews have helped plant and seed thousands of native trees and other vegetation. Salmon have responded in kind.
A grave marker sits in a field of green
Wildlife

Cemeteries: How the Dead Protect the Wild

From wildly popular to nearly forgotten, some of our cemeteries play an unexpected role in fostering biodiversity — and may provide climate solutions, too.
October 27, 2025
by
Karen Mockler
From wildly popular to nearly forgotten, some of our cemeteries play an unexpected role in fostering biodiversity — and may provide climate solutions, too.
Wildlife

This Is What Community-Powered Restoration Looks Like

Volunteers turned out in force to welcome beavers back to degraded mountain meadows.
May 5, 2025
by
Juliet Grable
Volunteers turned out in force to welcome beavers back to degraded mountain meadows.
Wildlife

Giraffes for Peace

In a world that feels increasingly at odds, Kenya’s Baringo giraffes showcase how a common cause can unite communities.
March 26, 2025
by
Laurel Neme
In a world that feels increasingly at odds, Kenya’s Baringo giraffes showcase how a common cause can unite communities.
Wildlife

Meet the Passionate Advocates Trying to Save Western Monarch Butterflies

Western monarchs face myriad threats. A network of advocates is doing everything they can to mitigate the dangers and unravel mysteries about monarch movements and behavior.
March 3, 2025
by
Juliet Grable
Western monarchs face myriad threats. A network of advocates is doing everything they can to mitigate the dangers and unravel mysteries about monarch movements and behavior.
Oceans & Clean Water

Seagrass Gardening

From tiny seeds come big results: replanting seagrass meadows that help fish, protect coastlines, and absorb climate-heating carbon dioxide.
February 18, 2025
by
Melissa Gaskill
From tiny seeds come big results: replanting seagrass meadows that help fish, protect coastlines, and absorb climate-heating carbon dioxide.
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Environmental Books

19 Books About Wolves

These howling good books examine how we’ve persecuted wolves, how we’ve helped to restore them, and how they embody humanity’s relationship with nature.
January 23, 2025
by
John R. Platt and Colleen M. Crary, Ph.D.
These howling good books examine how we’ve persecuted wolves, how we’ve helped to restore them, and how they embody humanity’s relationship with nature.
A fish navigates between rocks in a river, its body mostly out of the water
Wildlife

Salmon Have Returned Above the Klamath River Dams. Now What?

As the fish swim back to places they haven’t reached for more than a century, scientists will watch for signs of the watershed’s recovery.
November 18, 2024
by
Juliet Grable
As the fish swim back to places they haven’t reached for more than a century, scientists will watch for signs of the watershed’s recovery.
Wildlife

‘Like a Phoenix,’ A New Forest Emerges From the Destruction in Ukraine

Russia’s bombing of Kakhovka Dam in 2023 killed hundreds of people and tens of thousands of animals, but it’s also provided a potential ecological reset.
November 12, 2024
by
Ruchi Kumar
Russia’s bombing of Kakhovka Dam in 2023 killed hundreds of people and tens of thousands of animals, but it’s also provided a potential ecological reset.
Wildfires over the crest of a hill
Climate Change

Portugal’s Deadly Wildfires Are Rooted in Its Authoritarian Past

More than 50 years after the fall of Portugal’s dictatorship, the authoritarian regime still casts a long shadow over this wildfire-prone country.
October 9, 2024
by
Eden Flaherty
More than 50 years after the fall of Portugal’s dictatorship, the authoritarian regime still casts a long shadow over this wildfire-prone country.

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