Scientists Race to Find Out Why the Western Bumblebee Is Disappearing Bombus occidentalis was common across the West, but since the 1990s its numbers have plummeted By Sarah Trent December 27, 2023 In this story: bees, endangered species, hiking
The World's Second-Most-Famous Desert Pupfish Is in Trouble You wouldn't believe the lengths people go to protect these fish By Gordy Slack December 26, 2023 In this story: endangered species, fish
Wildlife Traffickers Reveal Tricks of Their Illegal Trade Restorative justice for traffickers of rare and endangered turtles By Maureen O’Hagan December 20, 2023 In this story: wildlife, endangered species
Wild Wolves Return to Colorado Wolf paws are finally on the ground, just as Colorado voters intended By Lindsey Botts December 19, 2023 In this story: wolves, endangered species, wildlife
The Klamath Tribes Are Trying to Save the C’waam and Koptu Suckerfish From Extinction The fish have long been at the center of a sacred way of life By Isobel Whitcomb December 18, 2023 In this story: indigenous communities, endangered species, climate change
ICYMI: Africa Is Splitting Apart, Don’t Say “Vegan” & Why the Horse Has a Long Face Environmental news of the week for busy people By Paul Rauber December 15, 2023 In this story: animals, climate change, current events, Roundup
Biden Administration Supports Removal of Four Dams on the Snake River Decommissioning the dams is the first step toward restoring salmon runs and respecting Native treaties By Isobel Whitcomb December 14, 2023 In this story: water, salmon, endangered species, fish
Ocelots Find an Unlikely Haven in South Texas Private landowners offer a lifeline to these endangered wild cats By Aarohi Sheth December 17, 2023 In this story: saving wild places, wildlife, animals, borderlands, Desert
Tribal Nations Play a Growing Role in Addressing the Biodiversity Crisis Indigenous communities work to protect salmon, wolves, and condors By Lindsey Botts December 13, 2023 In this story: indigenous communities, endangered species, ecosystems
How to Make the Endangered Species Act Last the Next 50 Years What if saving endangered species meant giving up on some of them? By Rachel Nuwer December 12, 2023 In this story: endangered species, climate change