If You Support Public Lands, Steer Clear of Utah
The state’s government has helped lead the war on national forests and other federal land. The outdoor recreation community is pushing back.
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Conservation
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The Top 10 Happy Environmental Stories of the Past Year
From the declaration of large marine parks to animals that are recovering after years of decline, a reserve…
How One Conservationist Is Sparking a Revolution Among the Youth of Indonesia
On the border of Indonesia’s Kerinci Seblat National Park, conservationist Pungky Nanda Pratama is training the next generation…
Obama’s Tree-Hugging Presidency, by the Numbers
Conservationism will likely serve as more than just a footnote in Obama’s presidential legacy.
Could an Invasive Species Save Caribbean Coral Reefs?
Coral ecosystems around the globe are collapsing thanks in large part to human activities. How far should we go to save them?
Trouble in India’s Rhino Paradise
Poachers killed 18 rhinos in Kaziranga National Park in 2016 — most recently on December 22nd — but experts still see many…
As Trump Takes Power, Scientists Scramble to Secure Wildlife Data
Climate research isn’t the only information imperiled by the incoming administration. By Jimmy Tobias (Photo: Jussi Nukari/AFP/Getty Images)…
How the California Department of Transportation Drove a Rare Flower to the Edge of Extinction
When it comes to imperiled species, sometimes carelessness kills.
Wildlife for Sale: Jaguars Are the New Trafficking Victims in Bolivia
Jaguar fangs have become one of the sought-after goods in the Chinese wildlife market, posing a severe threat…
‘My Spirit Is There’: Life in the Shadow of the Massive Mong Ton Dam
The Mong Ton is the largest of five dams planned for Myanmar’s stretch of the Salween River. If…