Conservation

In California, drought is making water scarce. To cope, illegal pot growers (and others) are stealing water at a…

An ecologically sensitive Greek island is at the center of a battle over who gets to decide where wind farms are…

The 2008 movie predicted a future where corporations destroy Earth and billionaires shuttle humanity to space. In…

The beautiful Xerces blue butterfly was a distinct species, according to a new study. It hasn't been seen alive…

Dead fish have washed up on beaches on Florida's Gulf Coast as the state faces an early red tide, bringing up…

Kelsey Sims lives on top of a mountain in New Mexico, where she scans the terrain for signs of fire—and makes…

A livestream launched on Thursday shows beluga whales in the Arctic. With sound. (Trust me, you'll want to turn up…

Sky-high temperatures and human reservoir mismanagement could create an ecological disaster in one of California's…

The Mid-Atlantic is the unlikely to home to one of the most innovative orchid conservation programs in the country.

Florida wildlife officials attribute the mass deaths to pollution-induced algal blooms and collisions with…

Released pet goldfish are growing to the size of a football and wreaking havoc on ecosystems in Minnesota and…

A whale shark, rare corals, and a transparent octopus are just some of the animals researchers found in the depths…

New research shows how methamphetamine—a drug often found in waterways—alters the behavior of brown trout.

The two Republican-controlled states have passed laws that could decimate the wolf population and endanger a major…

The electrospun nanofiber membrane filters out nearly all salt.

The duo dug up the iconic trees and then buried them in a hole like some kind of mafia hit on the endangered species.

A dozen little piggies went back into the wild, and they won’t be the last.

Researchers say they have solved the tricky problem of making a totally passive, 24/7 water generating system.

Put on Maria Island for their own protection, the Tasmanian devils have been terrorizing local birds.

The UN declares what we can all see with our very own eyes.