The world still faces a growing extinction crisis, but that hasn’t stopped conservation efforts or individual overachievers. Here are some of the animals who made a difference.

Global problems are rarely solved by one person or invention. The Ocean Cleanup didn’t work, for the reasons experts said it ...

I Will Love You to Death: A Divemaster’s View on Coral Tourism Diving on coastal reefs can bring us closer to nature and inspire conservation, but there are steps every ecotourist can take to make it ...

This excerpt from the new book The Earth Said Remember Me looks at the shifting baselines around the United States’ national ...

The driver of zoonotic outbreaks isn’t bad luck. It’s habitat destruction, wildlife trade, and decades of ignoring science.

Nearly half of all stopover sites used by migrating birds in North America fall within urban areas.

The world depends on healthy insect populations. As climate change and other threats cause their declines, simple actions can give them a much-needed boost.

Activists raise serious concerns about the welfare of the country’s captive elephants and the laundering of wild-caught ...

The story of commercial whaling and the iconoclasts who opposed it offers hope for whales facing today’s new threats — and the future of our planet.

Summer Reads: 10 New Environmental Memoirs, Novels, and Other Energizing Books Gather up some of these environmentally focused books for your vacation or staycation and enhance your summer break with ...

New Environmental Books: Spring-to-Summer Reads to Brighten and Enlighten Whether you decide on a vacation or staycation, plan on finding inspiration in these books about owls, reptiles, climate ...