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The planet is our beat.

Know Your Roots

Mangrove forests help keep our heads above water—and marine protected areas help them help us.

The Clock Is Ticking

A new documentary goes behind the scenes of the sixth mass extinction.

Mite-y Watchman

In the fight to protect honeybees from parasites, researchers turn to ’shrooms and sperm banks.

If You Build It, Climate Change Will Come

We’ve already built enough coal-fired plants to create a climate change calamity.

Seeing a Shrink

Arctic sea ice has contracted to its fourth-smallest area on record.

Snow Flake Out

The Sierra Nevada’s snowpack hasn’t been this scant in 500 years.