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These Tiny Maps Tell the Big Climate Story

Climate scientist Ed Hawkins finds another creative way to visualize global temperature changes.

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.

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

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

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

See these beloved national landscapes through a new lens.

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.

Why Aren’t We More Freaked Out About Louisiana?

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