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Batman Forever: An October Slideshow
Veteran bat biologist and photographer Merlin Tuttle captures the stigmatized species in action. | All photos by Merlin Tuttle
The South’s Very Own Sea Monster
Atlantic sturgeon are nearly as old as the dinosaurs—and almost as rare
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science
Michael Bloomberg Donates Millions to Help Transition Away From Coal
Announcement comes one day after EPA initiates repeal of Clean Power Plan
California in Flames, Again
Climate change makes a flammable state even more so
An Unlikely Environmentalist Fights a Gold Mine Near Yellowstone
A mining family man worries about the impacts of large-scale gold mining
Can Trump Really Repeal the Clean Power Plan?
Hint: Remember what happened to his last effort to “repeal and replace”
Wildlife Rehabilitators: The Hidden Heroes of Hurricane Season
Meet the people rescuing wildlife from this season’s deadliest storms
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wildlife
Zion National Park Drives Into Green Future With New Electric Shuttle Bus
The park plans a transportation overhaul in an era of crowded trails and roads
Whale Hunters Defend the Grind in "Islands and the Whales"
New documentary takes an unflinching look at the whale hunts of the Faroe Islands
Heard This One? GOP Pushing for Oil Drilling in Arctic Refuge
Congress tries to use budget process to drill in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
Environmental News ICYMI 10-6-17
A weekly roundup for busy people
Maria's Devastating Impact on Puerto Rico—A Slideshow
The worst hurricane to hit the island since 1928 leaves Puerto Ricans reeling
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climate change
Standing Rock: One Year Later
Standing Rock changed America. It also changed the people who were there.
Maine's Best-Kept-Secret Beach
Over Morse Mountain and through the woods to Seawall Beach
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hiking
October Astronomical Highlights: Harvest Moon, Orionid Meteors
Four cosmic events to watch for this month
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astronomy
How to Act on Climate Change in a Post-Truth World
Veteran environment writer Elizabeth Kolbert sits down with Sierra
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climate change
Iconic, and Almost Extinct
Genetic rescue is controversial. It also could save the Torrey pine.
