Science

To anticipate the impacts of a historic river restoration, we need to understand how salmon, bats, insects, algae and other parts of the ecosystem are behaving today.

We’ve got the latest on species rediscoveries, light pollution, right-wing posturing and more.

Inspire the next generation of activists and conservationists with new these books celebrating wildlife and wild spaces.

Wildfire-killed trees are some of the most important structures in a forest. So why are they still being logged?

Soil’s microbial communities keep it healthy, just like the one in our guts. But new research finds we’re not doing a good enough job of protecting it.

New research compiles the “heat tolerance” of 616 amphibian species — and reveals how much more we need to know.

Humble ponds have a key role to play in fighting climate change and aiding conservation — but only if we protect them.

A new book about efforts to save endangered snails in Hawai‘i provides valuable insight into threats to global biodiversity.

The theory of evolution driven by competition is only part of the story, a new book reveals.

A squid biologist takes to the streets — and Skype — to share scientific knowledge.