Can Indigenous Leadership Save Our National Parks and Monuments?
The nomination of Chuck Sams signals a new path for Indigenous-led and managed Native homelands
Lands & Waters
Photos From the Front Lines of the Battle to Save African Elephants
In Kenya’s Samburu National Reserve, rangers work to protect elephants from a range of threats
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endangered species
Say Hello to the 6 Newest Species of 2021
Meet iridescent sharks, nano-chameleons, and other characters
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
Mary Roach’s new book, Fuzz, explores the management of human-wildlife conflicts
Will the Beloved Emperor Penguin Go Extinct?
A new study warns that the birds’ numbers are diminishing
The Curious Case of the Dead Elk at Point Reyes National Seashore
Wildlife advocates and the National Park Service are at odds over a spike in elk mortality
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wildlife
The Gritty Truth About Multistory Composting Toilets
Can composting toilets work at scale?
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science
The Spotted Owl and the College Student
The interspecies conversation that saved Pacific Northwest old growth
Seeds of Resistance
Native-led campaigns are at the forefront of today's climate and justice movements
Deb Haaland, A Living Testament
The path to becoming the nation's first Native interior secretary
