The Great Pacific Garbage Patch By Eliza Strickland January 23, 2017 Two organizations have proposed innovative ways to clean up our polluted oceans In this story: oceans, clean water
Should We Control Nature to Make It Nicer? By Michael Engelhard January 20, 2017 Death by grizzly, a trial, and the fight over controlling nature In this story: books, wildlife
Share and Share Alike By Jason Mark December 22, 2016 To preserve Earth's wild beauty, we need to both spare land and share land, says Sierra's editor in chief In this story: wilderness
Feeding Frenzy January 13, 2017 This incredible close-up shows how walruses vacuum up their meals from the seafloor In this story: wildlife
Is It Too Late to Save the World’s Cutest Porpoise? By Jason Daley November 29, 2016 International authorities are making last-ditch efforts to save the world’s smallest porpoise species In this story: animals, oceans, endangered species
3 New National Monuments You Should Visit By Sofia Jeremias November 27, 2016 A list of off-the-beaten-path wild places In this story: wilderness, inspiring connections outdoors
Wildfires Shroud Southeast in Smoke By Matt Smith November 21, 2016 In this story: wilderness, forests, drought, climate change
A Citizen Science Initiative in British Columbia Works to Reduce Roadkill By Emily Malter November 24, 2016 Drivers are logging wildlife crossings to help identify hot spots In this story: wildlife, animals, transportation, technology
Whales of New York By Thomas Hynes November 14, 2016 Sightings of humpback whales in New York Harbor have increased tenfold over the last five years In this story: animals, oceans
Don’t Believe the Hype: Burned Forests Are Often Full of Life By Chad Hanson November 4, 2016 A slew of scientific studies show that wildland fire—including large fires—benefits spotted owls In this story: wildlife, forests