In Kiribati, a Former Catholic Nun Has Become a Sort of Paul Revere for Climate Change Claire Anterea tries to prepare her people for rising sea levels By Mike Ives October 13, 2016 In this story: climate change
Environmental News, ICYMI Two months of environmental news, distilled By Paul Rauber October 13, 2016 In this story: climate change, national parks, endangered species
Stuck on the Tasmanian coast with a "tantric sexologist" When you encounter a creep on the trail, set clear boundaries By Marisa Nordstrom October 13, 2016 In this story: travel
Looking for the Real Silent Night The One Square Inch of Silence within Olympic Park's Hoh Rain Forest By Amanda Castleman October 13, 2016 In this story: travel, national parks
Giving a Hoot Naturalist Leigh Calvez takes a year-long journey into the life and lore of owls By Susan Pagani October 12, 2016 In this story: birds, wildlife
A Pinch of Eco-Goodness: A Guide to Sustainable Salts DON'T hold the salt. Instead, check out this roundup of sustainable options. By Chelsea Leu October 12, 2016 In this story: food and drink
Check Out this Amazing Photo of Fireflies Lighting up a Japanese Bamboo Grove A thousand points of light: Photographer Kei Nomiyama captures fireflies at dusk October 12, 2016 In this story: wilderness
The Second Season of Years of Living Dangerously Is Must-See TV The climate change documentary series returns, now on the National Geographic Channel By Ed Rampell October 12, 2016 In this story: climate change
The World Wood Web On arboreal communication and the glory of leaves By Melina Sempill Watts October 12, 2016 In this story: wilderness
A Former Catholic Nun, Former GOP Member Raise the Alarm About Climate Change In some communities, it takes a lot of courage to acknowledge that global warming is a clear and present danger By Jason Mark October 12, 2016 In this story: climate change, politics
Wildfires in Western United States Increasing Exponentially Due to Climate Change Human-induced global warming doubled the amount of forest fire area in the last 30 years, according to new report By Jonathan Hahn October 11, 2016 In this story: climate change, wilderness, wildfire
Funhogs and Treehuggers, Together at Last An effort is underway to form a stronger conservation movement from the disparate strands of the outdoor recreation community By Jason Mark October 11, 2016 In this story: saving wild places, activism, biking, hiking, skiing
Celebrating a Year of Triumph for Indigenous and Environmental Rights By Karen Hao October 10, 2016 In this story: environmental justice, indigenous communities, Dakota Access Pipeline, NoDAPL
It’s National Wildlife Refuge Week. Here’s Why You Should Celebrate. By Emily Malter October 9, 2016 In this story: wildlife, endangered species
Whooping Crane Migration Changes Course After 15 years of using crane costumes and ultralight aircraft, researchers are taking a more naturalistic approach to restoring crane populations in the eastern United States By Jason Daley October 8, 2016 In this story: birds, animals, science
Wolf Haven Annie Marie Musselman’s new photo book captures the intimate lives of wolves By Joe Spring October 7, 2016
In the Botswana bush, Wilderness Safaris Combines High-End Tourism with Public Education to Save Threatened Rhinos By Stuart Butler October 7, 2016 In this story: wildlife
Hey Mr. Green! What's the Best Way to Keep Plastic Lids Out of the Ocean? By Bob Schildgen October 6, 2016 In this story: , oceans, plastic
Need for Seeds Cary Fowler, the visionary behind the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, talks about his new book—and why biodiversity is a key component of world peace By Katie O'Reilly October 6, 2016 In this story: science, agriculture
A Grand Mistake at Grand Canyon National Park A proposal to reduce the size of backcountry groups could end up keeping away the canyon’s most important defenders By Bert Fingerhut October 5, 2016 In this story: hiking, travel