Remaking the Klamath River The largest dam-removal project in US history restores a once-great salmon migration route By Juliet Grable December 10, 2024 In this story: rivers, salmon, saving wild places, fish, water
Can Old-Growth Forest Survive a Timber Bias? The agency tasked with managing old-growth forests struggles to shake its old ways By Jim Furnish December 6, 2024 In this story: forests, national forests, saving wild places, federal climate policy
A Development Could Kill One of the Oldest Living Things on the Planet Conservation groups try to protect the Jurupa oak in Southern California from the tentacles of sprawl By Meredith Stevenson December 5, 2024 In this story: ecosystems, saving wild places
Monarch Butterfly Migration in Crisis Researchers cast doubt on a long-held theory about monarch population trends By Zayna Syed December 3, 2024 In this story: insects, endangered species, saving wild places, animals, animal rights
Where the Tide Is the Loudest Sound A gold mine intrudes on a quiet Alaskan refuge By Dustin Solberg November 26, 2024 In this story: Alaska, saving wild places, public lands, wildlife, marine ecosystems
Environmentalists Have a Wish List for the Lame Duck Session President Biden will have an impressive conservation legacy. He could go even further if he did these things. By Lindsey Botts November 20, 2024 In this story: saving wild places, wildlife, public lands, congress
A Desert Meditation on the Future of Solar Can we have our clean energy installations and our desert too? By Jonathan Thompson November 12, 2024 In this story: saving wild places
The Death of Grizzly 399 Could Have Been Prevented The car accident that killed the world’s most famous grizzly bear might have been avoided with a simple solution By Lindsey Botts October 25, 2024 In this story: grizzlies, endangered species, saving wild places
The Complicated Ecology of Cemeteries Burial grounds can be both havens for wildlife and sources of pollution By Ian Rose October 24, 2024 In this story: Halloween, wildlife, ecosystems, saving wild places
Biden–Harris Administration Creates a New National Marine Sanctuary off the California Coast The Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary honors tribal input and advances ocean conservation By Lindsey Botts October 16, 2024 In this story: indigenous communities, marine ecosystems, wildlife, saving wild places, public lands