While two thirds of the plastic debris in the region come from Arctic fisheries, almost a third is of European origin, researchers find.
R. Scot Duncan fell for the Southern state two decades ago. He’s been calling attention to its stunning biodiversity ever since.
New bill would make it easier for ranchers to kill the protected birds, despite insufficient data on vulture predation.
So says ecologist working to save one of California’s most endangered ecosystems and promote LGBTQ+ visibility in science.
President hails proposal to protect millions of Americans from the nation's top weather-related killer.
In Mexico's iconic peninsula, locals fight rich outsiders and rampant development that threaten to transform the coast and dry up aquifers.
The rural community of Segunda y Cajas in northern Peru leads efforts to protect one of the most biodiverse areas and vital sources of water for the region.
Deforestation has left scars in Ecuador’s San Andres Valley. But in one village, residents are giving nature a respite by protecting their micro forests.
Poaching in the country’s arid southwest is putting endemic plants at risk of extinction.
Republican legislators have blunted the impact of citizen-led air monitoring, which is set to receive millions from the feds.
Conservationists — and their cameras — fight for big cats in Central Asia’s Badhyz Reserve.
Plaintiffs claim $38.7bn gas export project, which would triple state’s greenhouse gas emissions, infringes constitutional rights.
Food entrepreneurs seek to grow the market for southern Africa's mopane worms while promoting sustainable harvesting.
Researchers are using aerial vehicles to study infectious disease in Arctic cetaceans.
In the Himalayas, development, climate change, and the global market for an intoxicating honey are pushing one bee species to the brink.