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How big donors and corporations shape conservation goals

The bison will soon become the US National Mammal

Mexican conservation success threatened by wave of mining concessions

Mill owner in Washington gets prison time for trafficking in illegally harvested wood

Turtle smuggler sentenced to 5 years in prison

Four dams to be removed from Klamath River in Oregon and California

Hundreds of baby dolphin deaths linked to BP oil spill

Big Oil has been covering up climate risks even longer than we thought

The vaquita could go extinct this year as totoaba poaching continues to increase

Undercover robots: On a mission to stop poaching

Human disturbances outside rainforests can jeopardize tropical biodiversity, study confirms

A bleak future for the U.S. ‘wood basket’? Southern forests under threat

Critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are in even more trouble than scientists thought

Deadly bat disease has now reached Washington state

UNESCO declares largest biosphere reserve in North America

Alaska’s first new butterfly species in decades could be rare hybrid

U.S. plan to develop offshore aquaculture stirs dissent

Global carbon dioxide emissions stay flat for second year in a row

Obama administration will not allow oil drilling off Atlantic coast

Scientists blame Smokey Bear for making U.S. forests less resilient

DNA evidence just helped convict illegal loggers in the US Pacific Northwest

A mangrove forest in Cancun that was home to many crocodiles, boas, eagles, herons, frogs, squirrels and iguanas is destroyed

The inside story of how Great Bear Rainforest went from a ‘War In The Woods’ to an unprecedented environmental and human rights agreement

Recovery of Island foxes a ‘historic success’; officials recommend removing them from endangered species list

Indigenous land and forest rights in the spotlight during pope’s visit to Mexico

Meet the new spider named after Johnny Cash

What’s that forest worth? Disaster assistance (finally!) takes nature into account

Popular pet fish listed as “threatened” under Endangered Species Act

Scientists survey 50 Americans homes, find more than 500 kinds of arthropods

‘Aquatic cocaine’: Illegal trade in swim bladders of rare fish puts world’s rarest porpoise at risk of extinction

Groups plan to sue U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect Monarch butterfly under Endangered Species Act

2015’s top 10 developments for the ocean

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