onEarth
The planet is our beat.
The Lowest of the Snow
A birds-eye view of California’s scanty snowpack.
Magic Potions
Could a medieval recipe help fight the modern antibiotic-resistance crisis?
Wild Idea
The president is asking Congress to designate crucial Arctic habitat as wilderness.
Fish Out of Water
Scary-low snowpack may spell disaster for some California wildlife and ecosystems.
The BP Cough
For this Gulf community, the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history is still going on.
It’s a Zoo in There
Come face-to-face with some of the world’s most endangered species—on your computer.