The Great Wild Open of Africa, and How to Save It By Jonathan Hahn November 8, 2017 Photographer Frans Lanting’s Into Africa documents a world rich with biodiversity In this story: climate change, books, saving wild places, wildlife, photography
People Show Up for Polar Bear Week, But the Ice Hasn’t Yet By Ariel Gans November 8, 2017 Ice is forming later than it used to in Canada’s Hudson Bay In this story: wildlife, climate change
Prankster Activists Mobilize "Clown Army" to Take on Climate Change By Claire Schoen November 7, 2017 Episode 3 of the podcast “Stepping Up” reports on humor as a means for change In this story: climate change
Where Have All the Salmon Gone? By Heather Smith November 7, 2017 When Klamath dams come out, spring Chinook will thrive. If they can last that long. In this story: salmon, indigenous communities, climate change
Innovators Compete for $100,000 to Revolutionize Global Food Systems By Katie O'Reilly November 6, 2017 The inspiration for each of their ideas? Nature. In this story: agriculture, food and drink
Post-Apocalyptic Puerto Rico By Paul Rauber November 6, 2017 The worst blackout in American history isn’t ending any time soon In this story: climate change
Secrets of the Whale Shark Highway By Jason Daley November 5, 2017 A new study will help scientists locate the elusive, endangered giant fish In this story: oceans
Bones of the Tongass: Kayaking the West Chichagof-Yakobi Wilderness By Megan Perra November 4, 2017 The Tongass National Forest offers an Alaska unlike what you might imagine In this story: hiking
ICYMI: Giant Crack Shuts Research Station, Kids Need Dirty Air, & More By Paul Rauber November 3, 2017 A weekly roundup for busy people In this story: climate change
Navajo Nation Council Rejects Mega-Development Escalade, Tramway By Tom Valtin November 3, 2017 Tribes set aside differences to defeat the billion-dollar Grand Canyon development In this story: national parks, indigenous communities
Why Is This Splendid Butterfly Disappearing? By Lawrence Tabak November 2, 2017 The regal fritillary can't exist in a world without violets In this story: wildlife, science
November Astronomical Highlights: Disappearing Planets and a Comet By Kelly Kizer Whitt November 1, 2017 The sky gets busier as the night gets longer this month In this story: astronomy
Delightfully Spooky Wildlife By Ariel Gans October 31, 2017 Smithsonian Earth's "Strange Creatures" unearths our planet's weirdest denizens In this story: wildlife, animals
Six Treats to Counter the Trump Administration’s Shameless Tricks By Katie O'Reilly October 30, 2017 Happy Halloween from Sierra In this story: holidays
Junkgirls’ Jenny Kompolt Practices the Art of Healing With Discarded Objects By Wendy Becktold October 29, 2017 How to see beauty in worn-out things and help others see it, too In this story: art, recycling
Adventure Reincarnation: Outdoor Gear Giants Now Sell Used Goods By Katie O'Reilly October 28, 2017 It’s a win for the planet and for your wallet, too
Environmental News ICYMI 10-27-17 By Paul Rauber October 27, 2017 A weekly roundup for busy people In this story: climate change
New Routes, First Ascents Captured in the Faces of “The Climbers” By David Roberts October 27, 2017 Jim Herrington’s new folio celebrates iconic mountaineers of the 20th century In this story: climbing, books
Interior Department Scrubs Climate Change From Its Strategic Plan By Adam Federman October 26, 2017 A leaked draft of a five-year plan reveals how the DOI will prioritize “energy dominance” over conservation In this story: climate change
Our National Parks Might Become a Gated Community By Jason Mark October 26, 2017 Secretary Zinke’s proposal to increase entry fees could make parks an exclusive playground In this story: national parks