Whittled Down, Endangered Species Act Continues to Be Chipped Away A raft of new proposals seek to weaken the ESA By Carly Nairn May 30, 2018 In this story: endangered species, wildlife, dept. of the interior
Fatal Washington Mountain Lion Attack: The Postmortem Sometimes doing everything right isn’t enough By Hannah Weinberger May 25, 2018 In this story: wildlife
How the Honeybee Buzz Hurts Wild Bees Public understanding of pollinator issues is limited—and that’s a problem By Sam Schipani May 29, 2018 In this story: bees, public lands, wildlife, endangered species
Is Your Sunscreen Destroying Coral Reefs? Here’s how to protect both the ocean and your keister By Hannah Lott-Schwartz May 28, 2018 In this story: oceans, toxics
Africa Chimp, Gorilla Populations Improve But Are Still Endangered Study shows 80 percent of the animals live outside reserves and are threatened By Jason Daley May 22, 2018 In this story: endangered species, animals
Grizzly Bears Haven’t “Recovered,” So Don’t Start Shooting Them Wyoming set to approve bear-hunting season; Yellowstone grizzlies remain isolated By Jason Mark May 18, 2018 In this story: wilderness
Fires Restore Wetlands for Desert Fish Prescribed burn in Owens Valley kick-starts reintroduction for the speckled dace By Sam Schipani May 16, 2018 In this story: wildlife, endangered species
Proposed Changes to Safety Rule Suggest Influence of Offshore Drilling Industry Revisions to the Well Control Rule would loosen oversight and inspection of oil rigs By Wendy Becktold May 14, 2018 In this story: oil, drilling, oceans, dirty energy, politics
Washington County Files Latest Lawsuit Targeting Big Oil Over Climate Damages King County says its shellfish industry is endangered by ocean acidification By Jason Mark May 11, 2018 In this story: climate change, oceans
Where’s the Money, Secretary Zinke? Reduced budgets, favoritism raise concerns on Capitol Hill By Sam Schipani May 10, 2018 In this story: dept. of the interior, public lands, national parks