Conservation

As trees are cleared, surrounding areas heat up, triggering heavy rainstorms

Our climate problem is big, but a person’s diet change can make an impact

Airborne DNA detection, pesticides and the revival of wetlands are on the radar of biodiversity protectors

Trees die as a result of severe damage, but some have overcome storms, droughts, fires, and more to survive for thousands of years

New proof-of-concept research shows how environmental DNA (eDNA) technology could be used to assess what is buzzing by

The future of these guardians of the forest, some thousands of years old, is not assured

On Remembrance Day for Lost Species, mourn what’s lost, but also be grateful for the species we still have

An assessment of chimpanzees, gorillas and bonobos reveals that our economic “footprint” is the primary driver of great apes’ fate

There are deep-rooted connections between sustainable deserts and a sustainable future

Negotiations are underway to update the Convention on Biological Diversity to better protect and restore nature

A young writer camps out on a tiny bit of land at the western end of the Long Island Sound

Indigenous peoples have been conserving ecosystems for millennia. Now the developed world wants to evict them