Nature
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What on Earth is ‘coral bleaching’?
Editor’s note: From “blue carbon” to “ecosystem services,” environmental jargon is everywhere. Conservation International looks to make sense of it…
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Landmark high seas treaty crosses finish line
After decades of negotiation, the high seas treaty is finally reality. First adopted by the United Nations in 2023, the…
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Deforestation linked to dramatic decline in Amazon rainfall
The Amazon rainforest, known for lush green canopies and an abundance of freshwater, is drying out. Deforestation is largely to…
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5 ways the ocean keeps our climate in check
The ocean is more than a backdrop for sunsets and surf — it’s the origin and engine of all life…
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5 things you didn’t know sharks do for you
Sharks have long been cast as villains in popular culture — ruthless predators terrorizing beachgoers. In truth, the real danger…
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5 things you didn’t know sharks do for you
<p>Sharks have long been cast as villains in popular culture — ruthless predators terrorizing beachgoers. In truth, the real danger…
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Off Mexico’s coast, divers nab biggest ‘ghost’ yet
When Edgardo Ochoa woke up in the early hours of August 20, he had a good feeling. The palm trees…
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Protect wildlife: Buy a print
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. These pictures might be worth even more. “Prints for Wildlife,” an…
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With new discovery, island nation turns page on a painful legacy
Nathan Conaboy’s day had taken an unexpected turn, and he now found himself in a distant cavern, searching for geckos.…
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Can these fishermen save a 3,000-year tradition?
On a sunny morning in January, along the northern coast of Peru, wastewater rushed from a treatment plant into nearby…
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