You Can Turn Your Backyard Into a Biodiversity Hotspot
New research shows that if done right, urban farms and gardens can support all kinds of species—for the good of people and the environment. ..
New research shows that if done right, urban farms and gardens can support all kinds of species—for the good of people and the environment. ..
The World Heritage site in southern Iraq survived Saddam Hussein’s campaign to drain the wetlands. Now they’re drying up, and biodiversity is collapsing. ..
To take out invasives, the US relies on crews wielding hatchets, chainsaws, and herbicide. It’s a messy, fun job—but it may not be enough to stop the spread. ..
The target is dominating the summit, but the issue of finding a balance between Indigenous peoples’ rights and protecting 30 percent of Earth remains. ..
The islands are in the line of an icy current that provides marine ecosystems refuge amid warming oceans. But the good news might not last for long. ..
The traditional practice of mixing crops was nearly wiped out by industrial agriculture, but maslins are poised for a comeback. ..
These pollinators can help urban gardens grow. That will be critical for cooling cities as the planet warms. ..
As the Supreme Court considers the fate of American wetlands, Annie Proulx’s Fen, Bog, and Swamp offers an elegiac love letter to overlooked ecosystems. ..
A global fungal pandemic wiped out amphibians, destroyed biodiversity, and ultimately increased human illness. Now a second similar pathogen is on the way. ..
Thought for decades to be extinct, the tiny animal has stayed hidden in a former subterranean speakeasy. ..