Saving the maral (or Caspian red deer) from poachers and habitat loss will depend on keeping this volunteer effort going amid Iran’s ongoing challenges.
Environment
EU Plans New Firefighting Fleet After Deadly Summer Heat Wave
The EU plans a new heatwave strategy and firefighting aircraft fleet after extreme heat and wildfires devastated parts of Europe.
The EU plans a new heatwave strategy and firefighting aircraft fleet after extreme heat and wildfires devastated parts of Europe.
Marine Protected Areas Aren’t as Protected as You Think
Only 2 percent of the ocean appears to benefit substantially from marine conservation areas, challenging a key metric of the 30x30 campaign.
Only 2 percent of the ocean appears to benefit substantially from marine conservation areas, challenging a key metric of the 30×30 campaign.
Restoring Nature Is Our Only Climate Solution
Restoring forests, wetlands, soils, and other ecosystems can strengthen natural climate resilience while helping absorb and store carbon.
Restoring forests, wetlands, soils, and other ecosystems can strengthen natural climate resilience while helping absorb and store carbon.
Marine Heatwave Likely Caused Sharp Decline in Hawaiian Humpback Whales, Study Finds
A marine heatwave coincided with a 37% decline in Hawaiian humpback whales, with the population still recovering.
A marine heatwave coincided with a 37% decline in Hawaiian humpback whales, with the population still recovering.
Why Scientists Want Your Photos of Wildlife Eating Lunch
With a new platform called Who Eats Whom, citizen scientists reveal the fascinating, sometimes shocking interactions between species.
With a new platform called Who Eats Whom, citizen scientists reveal the fascinating, sometimes shocking interactions between species.
To Save Sharks and Rays, Protect These Places
The Important Shark and Ray Areas project has identified thousands of critical habitats for some of the world's most threatened fishes. Now saving these sites is up to us.
The Important Shark and Ray Areas project has identified thousands of critical habitats for some of the world’s most threatened fishes. Now saving these sites is up to us.
Disappearing Lakes and AI Are Helping Scientists Map Arctic Permafrost Thaw in Near-Real Time
Scientists are combining disappearing Arctic lakes with artificial intelligence to track permafrost thaw more quickly and understand how rapidly the frozen ground is changing.
Scientists are combining disappearing Arctic lakes with artificial intelligence to track permafrost thaw more quickly and understand how rapidly the frozen ground is changing.
Kathmandu Resolution Calls for Asia-Wide Leadership on Conservation (Commentary)
The Kathmandu Resolution urges stronger Asia-wide leadership and cooperation to protect biodiversity, ecosystems and communities.
The Kathmandu Resolution urges stronger Asia-wide leadership and cooperation to protect biodiversity, ecosystems and communities.
Malayan Tiger Facts, Population and Habitat
Exciting Malayan tiger facts in this article reveal one of the most powerful and elusive big cats on Earth.
Exciting Malayan tiger facts in this article reveal one of the most powerful and elusive big cats on Earth.
Q&A: This Comedy Series Is Taking Aim at Big Oil’s PR Machine
SLICK is a funny yet cutting satire of how the ad industry contributes to the climate crisis.
SLICK is a funny yet cutting satire of how the ad industry contributes to the climate crisis.
Trump Undoing a Half Century of Clean Air Protections
The Trump administration is rolling back several federal air-pollution and climate safeguards, while legal challenges could determine which changes remain.
The Trump administration is rolling back several federal air-pollution and climate safeguards, while legal challenges could determine which changes remain.
Organic Beef Has a Larger Carbon Footprint Than Feedlot Beef
But no matter the way it’s raised, beef comes with a steep climate cost.
But no matter the way it’s raised, beef comes with a steep climate cost.
Court Rules Residents of a US City Don’t Have a Constitutional Right to Lead-Free Water
The plaintiffs alleged that several of their children have been diagnosed with lead poisoning and now require special educational, medical, sociological, occupational and disability services.
The plaintiffs alleged that several of their children have been diagnosed with lead poisoning and now require special educational, medical, sociological, occupational and disability services.
Is Removing All Nonnative Plants Always the Answer?
Some species we label as invasive still serve a purpose by providing food or shelter to native species.
Some species we label as invasive still serve a purpose by providing food or shelter to native species.
School Students Missed 15 Million Teaching Hours Due to June Heatwave
Thousands of schools closed their doors, and a third of all pupils were recorded absent in Wales as temperatures hit 37°C.
Thousands of schools closed their doors, and a third of all pupils were recorded absent in Wales as temperatures hit 37°C.