Nature

Climate change charts a dangerous course for the world’s largest fish

Warmer oceans are putting two giants of the sea on a collision course. Even at the size of a school…

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How cool are forests? A hot new study has answers

The shade of a tree can offer instant relief from the heat. But how much can forests buffer scorching temperatures…

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In Kenya, global crisis sparked ‘a new way to do conservation’

EDITOR’S NOTE: Few places on Earth are as evocative — or as imperiled — as the vast grasslands of sub-Saharan…

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Amid a vanishing savanna, new corridor a ‘big win’ for wildlife

Brazil is home to a vast, but overlooked, tropical savanna called the Cerrado. This sprawling patchwork of open grassland and…

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Wildlife find haven amid Brazil’s vanishing savanna

Brazil is home to a vast, but overlooked, tropical savanna called the Cerrado. This sprawling patchwork of open grassland and…

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For Colombia’s fishers, embracing sustainability brings better pay

Editor’s note: What does it take for a fish to reach your dinner plate? More steps than you might think.…

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Four questions about the Amazon fires, answered

Editor’s Note: Analysis by Conservation International experts is revealing where the Amazon fires are and why that matters. Track the…

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For better, faster ocean science, researchers look to the cloud

Editor’s note: For the past five years, the team behind the global ocean health report card, Ocean Health Index (OHI),…

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Protecting forests to benefit people

It’s easy to feel discouraged about the state of the planet. Though the headlines seem bleak, the fight to protect…

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Indigenous activist wins prestigious award

From the deserts of Chad to the halls of the United Nations, Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim has been a tireless advocate…

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