The Magazine of The Sierra Club
The United States Is Not a Party to a Global Treaty to Protect Wildlife
But it still plays a big role in helping to draft the UN biodiversity framework
animals
Why Is New Jersey Planning to Kill 20 Percent of Tagged Bears This Week?
Conservation groups say it won’t solve the issues the state is hoping to address
Can Wolves Help Hunt Disease?
A possible tool to fight the spread of chronic wasting disease in elk? Vitamin Wolf.
Is Eating Goat Meat Green?
Fact-checking sustainability claims about the trending ruminant
When Elephant Seals Become Ocean Researchers
Marine mammals unlock the secrets of climate and the Arctic
Do Animals Have Culture Too?
From monkeys washing potatoes to cockatoos raiding trash cans, socially spread behaviors allow creatures to adapt
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animals
New Spit Answers Raise More Spit Questions
Mucin, a key building block of saliva, is extremely good at evolving
Three Ecological Lessons From Toni Morrison
The Nobel winner had a keen eye for the natural world
This Invasive Fish Got an Anti-Racist Rebrand
What’s in a name? A lot.
Where the (Non-Native) Bison Roam
A bison colony abandoned by the 1920s movie industry is thriving off the coast of Los Angeles
