The ocean is a giant dump for chemical weapons. Can we clean it up before it’s too late? By María Paula Rubiano A. / Apr 12, 2021
How one Western bird’s numbers went from abundant to alarmingly low By Benjamin Alva Polley/Field & Stream / Apr 1, 2021
Wisconsin permitted people to hunt a contentious species. That might change next year. By Phil Bourjaily/Field & Stream / Mar 19, 2021
The story behind our new national park and its unique legacy By Natalie Krebs/ Outdoor Life / Mar 5, 2021
Conservation and ecology research tackles global issues without global input By Ellie Shechet / Mar 3, 2021
Wisconsin hunters have already killed more gray wolves than allowed By Alan Clemons/ Outdoor Life / Mar 1, 2021
Biden sets an ambitious goal to protect 30 percent of US lands and waters By Christine Peterson/ Outdoor Life / Feb 22, 2021
A spiky flea could ruin Midwestern ecosystems and kill native fish By Abi Cole/ Outdoor Life / Feb 17, 2021
Sharks and rays are far less abundant in the world’s oceans than 50 years ago By Kate Baggaley / Jan 27, 2021
Corpse flowers across the country are swapping pollen to stay stinky By Doug Johnson/Undark / Jan 13, 2021
The Trump administration’s environmental legacy can be undone. Here’s how. By Purbita Saha / Dec 9, 2020
Wildlife conservation works, and vertebrates have the numbers to prove it By Rachael Zisk / Dec 1, 2020
North America’s biggest salmon run may no longer be in danger By Alex Robinson / Outdoor Life / Nov 30, 2020
Researchers found signs of human pollution in animals living six miles beneath the sea By Kate Baggaley / Nov 19, 2020
Conserving tropical peatlands could be key to preventing the next pandemic By Kat Eschner / Nov 17, 2020
The secret to helping this resilient whale species lies in its genes By Emma Carroll/The Conversation / Nov 2, 2020
One of the country’s top environmental officials has been serving illegally By Andrew McKean/Outdoor Life / Oct 23, 2020
Healthy forests do more than just prevent wildfires By Bales & Conklin/The Conversation / Oct 19, 2020
This crocodile daddy giving 100 babies a ride puts your carpool to shame By María Paula Rubiano A. / Oct 9, 2020
Loggers could soon slice through one of the most important forests in the US By Bjorn Dihle/ Outdoor Life / Sep 30, 2020
Whale ‘roadkill’ is on the rise off California. A new detection system could help. By Erik Olsen / Sep 29, 2020
Migrating monarchs are in trouble. Here’s how we can all help them. By D. André Green II/The Conversation / Sep 23, 2020
This giant Gulf of Mexico reef is a conservation success story—here’s why it’s thriving By Amal Ahmed/Texas Observer / Sep 8, 2020
Mount Rainier’s first wolverine mama in a century is a sign of the species’ comeback By Hannah Seo / Aug 28, 2020
The Trump administration opened the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil companies—but none may bite By Scott L. Montgomery/The Conversation / Aug 26, 2020
The Great American Outdoors Act proves that grassroots advocacy and democracy still work By Robinson & Krebs/ Outdoor Life / Aug 6, 2020
Half of the Earth is still free from human impact, but it’s not all good news By Ula Chrobak / Jun 18, 2020
Black birders have never been safe or celebrated By Jacqueline L. Scott/The Conversation / Jun 5, 2020
New Zealand’s bold rat-control campaign sees its first wave of successes By Mara Johnson-Groh / May 27, 2020
‘Tiger King’ would have been more disturbing if it had focused on the big cat trade By Allison Skidmore/The Conversation / Apr 8, 2020
Trump tweets his support for permanently funding a beloved conservation program By Ben Long/ Outdoor Life / Mar 6, 2020