A new analysis published in the journal BioScience challenges conventional conservation approaches by demonstrating that ...

As I wander around Cambridge University Botanic Garden, a tree called the Wollemi pine often catches my eye. It's one of our rarest trees, and a distinctive looking pine, with broad needles and bark ...

Island reptiles are vanishing fast—but scientists are barely paying attention. Here's why that needs to change.

Vora is a practicing physician, senior adviser for One Health at Conservation International, and executive director of the Preventing Pandemics at the Source Coalition. Walzer is a wildlife ...

A bobcat crouches in April moss and twigs in Belchertown. Our region’s forests and wetlands provide habitat for a wide range of animals, includidng moose, river otters, bats and flying squirrels. Two ...

There’s a persistent narrative in corporate sustainability circles that we’re just one more dataset away from solving our nature crisis. The storyline goes something like this: if only we had better ...

As we reflect on environmental stewardship this week, the accelerating loss of biodiversity remains one of the most critical challenges facing our planet. Healthy ecosystems provide essential services ...

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Ms. Renkl is a contributing Opinion writer who covers flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. This article is part of Times Opinion’s Giving Guide 2024. Read more in a note from ...

All the activity on Earth’s surface — erupting volcanoes, shifting tectonic plates, restless seas and myriad forms of life — depends on the two-part engine under the hood. Directly beneath Earth’s ...