New Maps Show How Groundwater Affects Lakes and Rivers 100 years of pumping has reduced stream flows by 50 percent in some areas By Jason Daley July 2, 2019 In this story: science, climate change
Arrest of Key Ivory and Rhino Horn Trafficker Signals a Game Change Conservationists, law enforcement team up to infiltrate wildlife crime syndicates By Rachel Nuwer June 25, 2019 In this story: wildlife
Does the Mass Rearing of Butterflies Hurt More Than Help? An excerpt from Jodi Helmer's new book, "Protecting Pollinators" By Jodi Helmer June 23, 2019 In this story: books, climate change, science
Searching for the Bathurst Caribou Herd Two kayakers, Arctic tundra, and thousands of missing caribou By Erin Clancey June 22, 2019 In this story: animals, travel, climate change, kayaking, science
This Year’s Gulf Dead Zone Forecast to Be One of the Biggest Floods, spring rains flush millions of tons of fertilizers down the Mississippi River By Jason Daley June 16, 2019 In this story: science
This World Oceans Day, Answer the “Call of the Blue” Philip Hamilton’s camera captures underwater splendors By Mukta Patil June 8, 2019 In this story: photography, oceans
Fluorescent Evergreen Glow Tells When Trees Are Taking Up Carbon Researchers are learning how to interpret the faint light given off by the trees By Jason Daley June 9, 2019 In this story: science, climate change
What's Killing the Whales? Gray whales are washing up on West Coast beaches. Most of them starved to death. By Paul Rauber June 5, 2019 In this story: whales, oceans
Can Canada Save the Mountain Caribou Before It’s Too Late? The iconic animal is at risk of extinction By Andrew Findlay May 15, 2019 In this story: endangered species
These Scientists Did More Than Tell Us We Were Doomed The authors of the IPBES report also gave us a road map out By Heather Smith May 9, 2019 In this story: international climate policy, endangered species, science, politics