Latest Conservation Stories
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a ‘raft of life’ for animals in the open ocean
Plastic nurdles are killing Sri Lanka’s sea creatures
Welcome to invasivorism, the boldest solution to ethical eating yet
8 ‘insignificant’ creatures that will make you dream about the ocean
Humans created an extra 8 million tons of plastic waste during the pandemic
Ancient penis worms used protection on the seabed
This secret mangrove forest is unlike any other in the world
This wild grassland in the Amazon isn’t as untouched as it seems
How to survive a tsunami
Why a record number of container ships are backed up off the coast of California
Why Point Reyes’ new land management plan is so controversial
This CRISPR startup thinks that mammoths can save the Arctic. Is it right?
African rainforests are stronger carbon sinks than the Amazon
How Scotland forged a rare alliance between amateur treasure hunters and archaeologists
Your Flickr photos could help scientists keep tabs on wildlife
These free-floating robots can monitor the health of our oceans
This hardy deer species is being pushed to its limits by the megadrought out West
Shark Week may be hurting, not helping, its namesake creature
Why Some Coral Reefs Might Survive Climate Change
Saving the Seas: Smarter Hooks and Nets
Inside Five Deeps’ record-setting quest to reach the bottom of each ocean
When killing off a species is the best solution
Follow Freya, the great white shark, as she beach hops along the Atlantic
Moray eels enjoy surf ‘n turf with a surprise second set of jaws
Behold The Beauty That’s Now Protected By The Ross Sea Reserve
Carcasses are the best clues we have for these mysterious whales
What makes a sunscreen ‘reef-safe’?
The world now has a fifth ocean
Turning the lights off for a few nights each year could save millions of birds
Bison have returned to the Great Plains. Now what?
Millions of acres in the Arctic refuge are off limits to drilling—for now
Coral reefs are dying, but it’s not too late to save them
Fish Pee May Be Helping Coral Reefs More Than We Think
Humanoid Robot Can Dive Deep Underwater, Exploring Reefs And Shipwrecks
A new mapping method could help humans and wildlife coexist
Roadkill hurts a lot more than just animals. A new bill aims to ease the pain.
‘Blue carbon’ is a win-win for endangered coastal ecosystems and carbon sequestration
Thinking Beyond the Windmill
Vast Underwater Survey Identifies Five Keys to Conserving Ocean Life
Over Half Of All Amazonian Tree Species Are In Danger
Explore The Great Barrier Reef Inside A Giant Gas Tank
New Images From The Deep Ocean
Jaguars could roam the US once again
To save monarch butterflies, we need more milkweed
How divers found 4 new coral species, hidden in plain sight
Scientists Rank World’s Most ‘Evolutionarily Distinct’ Birds
These Eggs Can Hatch And Wriggle Away If Predators Approach
14 hypnotizing photos that captured the world in and beyond the pandemic
We may finally know where young turtles spend their ‘lost years’
Baby mantis shrimp punch their prey with superior strength
Celebrate Arbor Day by protecting the trees we already have
The nautilus’s impressive memory has survived five mass extinctions
The Amazon has shrunk by 24,000 square miles over the last decade
A modest proposal for hunting sea otters
Australia’s historic bushfires could impact the world’s biodiversity forever
Australia’s government needs to take drastic action to prevent future fires—and so do the rest of us
Get to know the very charismatic penis fish invading a California beach
Scientists have found an unlikely ally in the fight to save coral reefs
Marine parks need to move along with the animals they’re protecting
This harpoon-throwing robot is designed to hunt destructive lionfish
Seven mysterious sounds science has yet to solve
These adorable sharks have evolved to walk across the seafloor
One of the most important laws protecting birds in the US just got gutted
Releasing a caught fish isn’t as simple as tossing it overboard
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