Restoring Harmony in Haida Gwaii Article 10.15.2019 A collaboration between Haida tradition and Western science may offer a way to bolster both Haida culture and the marine ecosystem intertwined with it.
Bobcat Manor Photo Essay 08.14.2019 Despite increasing hunting pressure, bobcats have proven themselves to be remarkably resilient in the face of human encroachment—and aren’t above raising their young in rural backyards.
Handle With Care Spotlight 06.26.2019 For one of the most heavily persecuted creatures on the planet, protection sometimes requires a very hands-on approach.
Hawaii’s Ancient Aquaculture Revival Article 06.12.2019 In an ocean state that now imports half of its seafood, a determined group of activists is restoring the age-old aquaculture practices of Native Hawaiians.
The Big Picture 2019 Photo Gallery 04.30.2019 From the beautiful to the bizarre, this photographic showcase of life on Earth shines a light on some of our planet’s most amazing species and places.
Protected by Prawns Video 03.17.2019 Restoring native crustaceans along West Africa’s Senegal River may be a critical step in controlling one of the world’s deadliest tropical diseases.
Raising Joey Spotlight 08.27.2018 Kangaroo Island’s iconic animals are orphaned all too often by speeding cars. But a dedicated group of volunteers is working to save as many survivors as possible.
By the Skin of His Teeth Spotlight 05.08.2018 On the island of Nauru, a young noddy hunter practices a skill that’s been passed down for centuries—one that now requires more patience.
The Big Picture 2018 Photo Gallery 05.01.2018 From the beautiful to the bizarre, this photographic showcase of life on Earth shines a light on some of our planet’s most amazing species and places.
Graceful Giant Spotlight 03.21.2017 Their record-setting heft doesn’t stop blue whales from being surprisingly sinuous swimmers.
Darwin’s Fox Spotlight 02.07.2017 His finches may be more famous, but this small fox also helped Darwin develop his revolutionary theory of evolution.
For the Love of Fish Lips Spotlight 01.18.2017 In a truth-is-stranger-than-fiction tale, a fish’s lips have become both its most prized asset and its greatest liability.
Ahead of the Curve Spotlight 01.10.2017 A dolphin frolics unperturbed in the bow wave of one of the open ocean’s clumsier and less-efficient seafarers.
Bird’s-eye View Spotlight 12.27.2016 What began as the seasonal arrival of just a few dozen cranes has become one of India’s most renowned wildlife spectacles.
Invisible Nature: Invasion of the Caterpillars Video 12.27.2016 Gypsy moths have been gaining ground in North American forests for 150 years. Can a caterpillar-melting virus keep them in check?
The Return of Jaws Spotlight 11.29.2016 A brave fisherman drags a mighty fish-out-of-water back to the relative safety of the sea.
The Zika Challenge Opinion 08.17.2016 As we look for ways to prevent the world’s latest mosquito-borne disease, our focus on the mosquitoes themselves might be obscuring a more sustainable solution.
Rhino Relocation Spotlight 05.10.2016 To protect rhinos from poachers, conservation workers have taken to the air to move these massive animals quickly and efficiently to safer ground.
