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California governor signs landmark climate and clean energy bills into law

Mike Gaworecki 12 Sep 2016

Based on available evidence, non-lethal predator control is more effective than lethal means

Mike Gaworecki 8 Sep 2016

Mountain lions in Santa Monica Mountains could disappear within 50 years

Mike Gaworecki 7 Sep 2016

NOAA establishes final rule on marine mammal bycatch for seafood imports

Mike Gaworecki 31 Aug 2016

Oil pipeline sparks fierce opposition among American tribes and farmers

Saul Elbein 29 Aug 2016

The biologist terrifying the US Forest Service and the timber and forest fire-fighting industries

Derek E. Lee 29 Aug 2016

US creates world’s largest marine reserve off Hawaii

Shreya Dasgupta 29 Aug 2016

Yosemite as a case study in protected area downsizing and habitat fragmentation

Mike Gaworecki 26 Aug 2016

Endangered species often wait 12 years or more to be listed for protection

Shreya Dasgupta 25 Aug 2016

Deforestation has been occurring continuously in New England since the 1980s

Mike Gaworecki 19 Aug 2016

New species of extinct dolphin discovered in museum collection

Shreya Dasgupta 19 Aug 2016

Timber from Peru 90 percent illegal, finds report issued by U.S. gov’t

Morgan Erickson-Davis 18 Aug 2016

New orange-black snake discovered in Mexico

Shreya Dasgupta 16 Aug 2016

Field Notes: Saving America’s last wild meat-eating Venus flytraps

Elizabeth Devitt 15 Aug 2016
Kelp and sardines in the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary in California. Photo courtesy of NOAA's National Ocean Service

Could kelp forests keep ocean acidification at bay?

Jeremy Hance 12 Aug 2016

Hundreds of unexpected species found in Mexican UNESCO site slated for gold mine

Martha Pskowski 5 Aug 2016

DART-TOFMS: Finding the chemistry in wood

Taylor Robb-McCord 3 Aug 2016

Big city living doesn’t stop peregrine falcons from mating for life

Mike Gaworecki 22 Jul 2016

California regulators approve plan to log 100-year-old redwoods

Mike Gaworecki 19 Jul 2016

Canada, Mexico, US announce joint clean energy, climate commitments

Mike Gaworecki 29 Jun 2016

US oil and gas production ‘dramatically’ increasing harmful ozone-causing ethane

Shreya Dasgupta 23 Jun 2016

“Less meat, less heat:” Arnold Schwarzenegger, James Cameron call for less meat consumption to combat climate change

Mike Gaworecki 21 Jun 2016

Widespread coral bleaching event to hit US hard for third straight year

Shreya Dasgupta 21 Jun 2016

Canadian logging company sues Greenpeace for racketeering and defamation

Mike Gaworecki 15 Jun 2016

Reestablishing a wild population of American burying beetles

Mike Gaworecki 30 May 2016

One-third of North America’s birds at risk of extinction, report says

Shreya Dasgupta 23 May 2016

Shell spills 88,200 gallons of oil into Gulf of Mexico

Shreya Dasgupta 20 May 2016

Conservation’s people problem

Jeremy Hance 17 May 2016

Company responsible for last year’s oil spill near Santa Barbara, California hit with criminal charges

Mike Gaworecki 17 May 2016

Only 60 vaquita porpoises remain in the world

Shreya Dasgupta 16 May 2016

New research contradicts claim that legal hunting reduces poaching

Mike Gaworecki 13 May 2016

Old-growth forests can help preserve biodiversity in a warming world

Mike Gaworecki 6 May 2016

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