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Voices

Could Baird’s Tapirs Be a New Conservation Ambassador?

This little-known neotropical megafauna offers hope for boosting conservation and fighting climate change.
January 24, 2024
by
Soleil Gaylord
This little-known neotropical megafauna offers hope for boosting conservation and fighting climate change.
White coral underwater with person swimming above
Oceans & Clean Water

Marine Animals Are Feeling the Heat From Ocean Warming

Scientists warn that rising sea surface temperatures and more frequent marine heat waves will have profound effects on ocean dwellers.
January 22, 2024
by
Tara Lohan
Scientists warn that rising sea surface temperatures and more frequent marine heat waves will have profound effects on ocean dwellers.
Spindly trees stand up amidst a cleared rainforest landscape
Climate Change

The Amazon Is in Trouble

The fabled rainforest is starting to release its carbon as climate change, deforestation and other human threats drive it toward the limits of survival.
January 16, 2024
by
Daniel Grossman
The fabled rainforest is starting to release its carbon as climate change, deforestation and other human threats drive it toward the limits of survival.
People stand above a glass tank with metal rails on top inside looking in.
Oceans & Clean Water

Can Artificial Reefs Restore Corals and Protect Coastal Communities?

Researchers in Florida are testing an artificial reef planted with live corals.
December 20, 2023
by
Melissa Gaskill
Researchers in Florida are testing an artificial reef planted with live corals.
Side profile of jaguar on rocks in the forest.
Wildlife

What Can We Learn From Jaguar Poop? A Lot

Molecular and isotope analysis of scat can help researchers study elusive wild cats without disturbing, capturing or handling them.
August 28, 2023
by
Tara Lohan
Molecular and isotope analysis of scat can help researchers study elusive wild cats without disturbing, capturing or handling them.
2 male hands hold a European eel above a yellow bucket.
Extinction Countdown

Eels, Cocaine and Climate Change

Forget ‘Cocaine Bear’ and ‘Cocaine Shark.’ To really understand the environmental threat of illicit drugs, look to eels.
August 16, 2023
by
John R. Platt
Forget ‘Cocaine Bear’ and ‘Cocaine Shark.’ To really understand the environmental threat of illicit drugs, look to eels.
Wildlife

Time to Dance the Salmon Home

This summer a Tribal ceremony celebrated the return of sacred fish, lost for generations.
August 14, 2023
by
Juliet Grable
This summer a Tribal ceremony celebrated the return of sacred fish, lost for generations.
A scuba diver swims above a coral reef
Oceans & Clean Water

Playing Matchmaker for Corals

Improving the success of sexual reproduction is another tool for restoring the world’s coral reefs.
August 9, 2023
by
Melissa Gaskill
Improving the success of sexual reproduction is another tool for restoring the world’s coral reefs.
Climate Change

A Lifeline for Winter-Run Chinook

With salmon migration blocked by Shasta Dam, a Tribe and agency scientists collaborate to bring them home.
August 7, 2023
by
Juliet Grable
With salmon migration blocked by Shasta Dam, a Tribe and agency scientists collaborate to bring them home.
3 scuba divers float above restored coral
Oceans & Clean Water

Planting Coral Gardens to Save Florida’s Reefs

Volunteers flock to Key Largo to go underwater and help restore one of the world’s most important ecosystems.
July 19, 2023
by
Melissa Gaskill
Volunteers flock to Key Largo to go underwater and help restore one of the world’s most important ecosystems.

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