In the Footsteps of the 10th Mountain Division By Gina DeCaprio Vercesi January 11, 2024 From the Greatest Generation to the Glamping Generation? A visit to one of America’s newest national monuments. In this story: hiking
How to Plug Into the Benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act By Osha Gray Davidson January 10, 2024 Some tips for fighting global warming by electrifying your life In this story: Inflation Reduction Act, renewable energy
Talking to Plants Changed My Life By Lucy Sherriff January 9, 2024 I also thought it sounded weird—until I learned to let go and give it a try In this story: inspiring connections outdoors, nature, health
Hope Floats in Maine By Kea Krause January 8, 2024 An unlikely coalition makes headway to launch the country’s first floating offshore wind farm In this story: offshore wind, clean energy, renewable energy, federal climate policy, climate change
What Is Lichen? By Ashia Ajani January 7, 2024 Here's everything you need to know about one of nature's most symbiotic partnerships In this story: ecosystems, science
The Story of the Orcas and the Chinook Salmon By Ben Jealous January 6, 2024 An Endangered Species Act parable In this story: endangered species, fish, salmon
ICYMI: Guardian Clams of Warsaw, Five New Hedgehogs, Hot Today & Hotter Tomorrow By Paul Rauber January 5, 2024 Environmental news of the week for busy people In this story: animals, climate change, current events, Roundup
Scientists Are Turning to Invisible Microbes to Support Animal Conservation By Emily Driehaus January 4, 2024 Understanding animal and environmental microbiomes could be the key to successfully reintroducing captive animals to the wild In this story: animals, wildlife
How Writers of Color Are Changing What Nature Writing Looks Like By Amanda Machado January 2, 2024 A new generation of writers reboot a genre In this story: books, racial justice, nature, inspiring connections outdoors
The Future of Environmentally Friendly Meat Is High-Tech By Larissa Zimberoff January 1, 2024 These new animal-product alternatives duke it out over taste, texture, and nutrition—as well as sustainability In this story: food and drink, climate change, vegetarian, vegan
How Boise Educator Dick Jordan Has Sparked a Love of Nature in Students By Lindsey Botts December 31, 2023 An award-winning high school teacher got his students out of the classroom and into the wild In this story: education, activism
Can the Climate Tech Revolution Avoid Leaving Women Behind? By Katharine Gammon December 30, 2023 So far, the answer is no, but it’s not too late for change. Here’s what it will take. In this story: women, climate change
The Rosy-Finch Moves in Mysterious Ways By Sara Van Note December 29, 2023 Why black and brown-capped rosy-finches are among the most threatened birds in North America In this story: birds, endangered species
Holiday Quiz 2023: The Work of Peter Arkle By Paul Rauber December 29, 2023 2023, in case you missed the whole darn year In this story: Roundup
Two Stoneflies Lead the Way for Conserving Other Uncharismatic Species By Hailey Smalley December 28, 2023 The Endangered Species Act protection of two alpine flies could help reshape the future of invertebrates worldwide In this story: endangered species, insects
Scientists Race to Find Out Why the Western Bumblebee Is Disappearing By Sarah Trent December 27, 2023 Bombus occidentalis was common across the West, but since the 1990s its numbers have plummeted In this story: bees, endangered species, hiking
The World's Second-Most-Famous Desert Pupfish Is in Trouble By Gordy Slack December 26, 2023 You wouldn't believe the lengths people go to protect these fish In this story: endangered species, fish
A Lifelong Adventurer Tries to Come Back From Long Covid By Aaron Teasdale December 25, 2023 Fanning the body's flame to coax it back from Covid's "acquired brain injury" In this story: adventure, health
3 Must-Read Books to Kick Off the New Year By Jason Mark , Jonathan Hahn , Marlowe Starling December 24, 2023 These stories deepen our relationship with the wild world around us In this story: books, saving wild places, indigenous communities, climate change