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Species Watch

The Biggest Threats to Biodiversity? Guns. Nets. Bulldozers.

As the IUCN meets this week in Hawaii, a new report highlights the biggest threats to the planet's most endangered species.

Art for Earth’s Sake

History Has Forgotten One of America’s Most Prolific Landscape Photographers

Here’s why George Alexander Grant is a name worth knowing.

Art for Earth's Sake

Think You Know Our Parks? Take a Look at Them from These Angles

See these beloved national landscapes through a new lens.

Species Watch

When Invasive Species Strike the Third World, People Can Starve

Exotic troublemakers have long been regarded as a “first-world problem,” but a recent study says more and more invasive species might soon creep into developing nations.

Culture & Politics

Why Aren’t We More Freaked Out About Louisiana?

Climate change is conditioning us to accept natural disasters as “the new normal.”

From Our Partners

Pollution from Western Wildfires Is Making People Sick

And climate change is projected to bring more blazes—and harmful multiday "smoke waves"—in years to come.