Conservation

The tribe that helped the Pilgrims is fighting for their lands. Here's how to help

Ice records pre-industrial levels of a chemical that scrubs the atmosphere of greenhouses gases

Conventional lawns are not sustainable, and one expert says it’s time to consider alternatives 

A new technology could make it much easier to fight deadly white-nose syndrome

Eminent coral researcher Terry Hughes says the key to protecting the iconic corals off Australia’s coast is to stop global warming

“Campesinos” are driving the evolution of maize in North America

The single organism that is the Utah aspen grove known as Pando is on the decline due to herbivores wiping out its youngest tree outgrowths

A bid to remove the bird from the Endangered Species Act has emerged once again—long after the disappearance of the organization that proposed its removal

Arctic predators have been eating twice as many shorebird eggs, threatening populations and potentially migration itself

A 2007 agreement aimed to reduce regional emissions, then political winds shifted

New practices, and new chemistries, are needed to end the scourge