These Tiny Owls May Reveal Big Clues About Forest Health Researchers track saw-whet owls to see how forests and creatures are responding to climate change By Jennifer Cole March 30, 2026 In this story: conservation, saving wild places, wildlife, forests
What Happens When a Workforce Is Gutted? Researchers reflect on what was lost a year after the Trump administration dismantled scientific research By Caroline Van Hemert March 29, 2026 In this story: Alaska, federal policy, Trump, science, conservation
Why Mike Lee Is Waging War Against America’s Public Lands A man, a monument, and the battle for the future of conservation By Ash Sanders March 25, 2026 In this story: public lands, congress, federal policy, saving wild places, monuments
How Pixar Got the Science Right in Hoppers Meet the researcher who informed the writers about beaver behavior and threats to their habitat By McKenna Sweet March 24, 2026 In this story: film, art, wildlife
These Scientists Just Mapped Scorpion Hot Spots. Here’s Why You Should Care. An international team working in Morocco produced findings that could have implications for public health By Joe Spring March 22, 2026 In this story: science, Gee Whiz, animals, conservation
The Lookout A roundup of important news and updates from Sierra Club campaigns and chapters across the country By Lindsey Botts March 12, 2026 In this story: Roundup, current events, public lands, clean energy
Will Osprey Chick Deaths Inspire Conservation Action on Menhaden? Groups are calling for an end to industrial fishing of this vital forage fish in the Chesapeake Bay By Amy Brecount White March 8, 2026 In this story: fish, sustainability, birds, oceans
Why Canada’s Grizzlies Are at Risk Again and How Tourism Can Help Responsible bear viewing is a powerful tool for instilling advocacy and furthering conservation By Chloe Berge March 3, 2026 In this story: grizzlies, bears, wildlife, endangered species, hunting
This Monument Is the Latest Casualty in Trump’s War on Public Lands Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument could be opened up to commercial fishing By Kea Krause March 1, 2026 In this story: marine ecosystems, oceans, monuments, federal policy, saving wild places
What’s Next for Florida’s Black Bears? New challenges emerge for advocates who hope to save the state’s black bear population By Brandy Jo Hastings February 27, 2026 In this story: bears, animal rights, wildlife, conservation, hunting