Who Gets to Graze in the West? A federal decision has propelled a Montana nonprofit into the center of a dispute over conservation and public lands By Jessica Baltzersen June 2, 2026 In this story: bison, wildlife, saving wild places, conservation, Policy
New Cub Offers Hope for Jaguar Conservation A Mexican state just south of Arizona has a new jaguar family By James Campbell June 1, 2026 In this story: wild cats, conservation, wildlife, animals, endangered species
Cougar Family Goes Viral For Showing Up in the Least Likely of Places Scientists say the discovery of a litter in Minnesota could indicate a strengthening population of these big cats By Katherine Irving May 31, 2026 In this story: mountain lion, conservation, wild cats, wildlife, animals
New Road Crossings Help Save World’s Rarest Wolf Design work is underway on the project in North Carolina’s Alligator River Wildlife Refuge By Kathryn Hulick May 27, 2026 In this story: wolves, endangered species, conservation, saving wild places, wildlife
Counting Giants in Florida’s Blue Spring State Park This researcher has helped create one of the longest-running manatee projects in the world By Anietra Hamper April 15, 2026 In this story: endangered species, conservation, wildlife
Trump Uses “God Squad” to Slash Endangered Species Protections The decision could defang the Endangered Species Act and condemn the world’s most endangered whale to extinction By Ian Rose April 7, 2026 In this story: endangered species, saving wild places, wildlife, Our Wild America, Trump
What Not to Do When Creating Space for Wildlife Experts give their advice for helping species thrive this spring By Ian Rose April 6, 2026 In this story: saving wild places, wildlife, gardening, pollinators
Shifting Border Wall Plans Threaten Big Bend Region Covert plans to militarize remote parts of Texas could endanger fragile desert communities By Margret Grebowicz April 2, 2026 In this story: borderlands, Trump, saving wild places, wildlife, animals
These Tiny Owls May Reveal Big Clues About Forest Health Researchers track saw-whet owls to see how forests and creatures are responding to climate change By Jennifer Cole March 30, 2026 In this story: conservation, saving wild places, wildlife, forests
How Pixar Got the Science Right in Hoppers Meet the researcher who informed the writers about beaver behavior and threats to their habitat By McKenna Sweet March 24, 2026 In this story: film, art, wildlife