Countering Anti-Science Rhetoric — With Squid Facts
A squid biologist takes to the streets — and Skype — to share scientific knowledge.
A squid biologist takes to the streets — and Skype — to share scientific knowledge.
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What History Can Teach Us About the Conservation of Endangered Species
Saving endangered species sometimes means knowing where they used to live — before scientists started studying them. For that, we need historical ecologists.
Saving endangered species sometimes means knowing where they used to live — before scientists started studying them. For that, we need historical ecologists.
What Do Ocean Preserves Really Safeguard? That Depends
Many nations have created or promised to create marine protected areas, but they don't all carry the same level of protections.
Many nations have created or promised to create marine protected areas, but they don't all carry the same level of protections.
These Books Are for the Birds (and Bugs)
Winged wonders get the spotlight in these new environmental books covering our relationship with nature.
Winged wonders get the spotlight in these new environmental books covering our relationship with nature.
Action for Antarctica: Saving the World’s Last Great Wilderness
Addressing environmental threats in Antarctica could help spur global action, an expert says.
Addressing environmental threats in Antarctica could help spur global action, an expert says.
We Need More Protected Areas, But That’s Not All
New research supports efforts to designate more land and water to save biodiversity and fight climate change — but we need to protect better, as well as more.
New research supports efforts to designate more land and water to save biodiversity and fight climate change — but we need to protect better, as well as more.
A New Way to Count African Forest Elephants: DNA From Dung
An important new survey — the first nationwide test of new technology — also reveals critical conservation priorities.
An important new survey — the first nationwide test of new technology — also reveals critical conservation priorities.
How Outdoor Enthusiasts Can Help Scientific Research About Climate and Wildlife
The nonprofit Adventure Scientists unites skilled outdoors people with scientists to help drive critical conservation work.
The nonprofit Adventure Scientists unites skilled outdoors people with scientists to help drive critical conservation work.
Helping Wildlife Survive Climate Change
The new book Nowhere Left to Go shows how climate change threatens myriad species. But there are ways we can help.
The new book Nowhere Left to Go shows how climate change threatens myriad species. But there are ways we can help.
Saving Mother Earth: New Books About Feminism and Women Protecting the Planet
Protecting women’s rights and the environment go hand-in-hand in these new books, which also celebrate female leaders and scientists.
Protecting women’s rights and the environment go hand-in-hand in these new books, which also celebrate female leaders and scientists.