The Magazine of The Sierra Club
Sandhill Cranes Are Moving to Cities and Adopting Urban Lifestyles
Once elusive inhabitants of remote wetlands, sandhill cranes can now be found thriving in yards, athletic fields, and college campuses
Lands & Waters: Wildlife
A Rare Legless Lizard Could Stop Oil Drilling in Its Tracks
The legal status of the Temblor legless lizard threatens industry’s free rein
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endangered species
Bringing Back Monarchs One Ranch at a Time
Ole Schell is helping to revive a once epic population of monarchs
Good Sport
A green sea turtle photo-bombs a triathlon in Hawai'i
Endangered Gibbons and the Village That Loves Them
For generations, the Garo people of Selbalgre have learned about sustainability from their friends in the forest
Giant Armadillos Were Destroying Beehives in Brazil
New tools help a community coexist with the natural world around it
The “Bear Aware” Movement Takes Hold in Montana
A small Montana town and popular tourist stop is on its way to becoming the state’s first “bear-smart community”
Can Conservation Be Compassionate?
Animal welfare and conservation are often at odds. But some scientists think they can find common ground.
Wildlife Groups Welcome Endangered Species Act Updates
But many say the proposed revisions don’t go far enough to strengthen the conservation law
