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Catching Sharks for Science

On Long Beach Island, volunteer anglers help researchers uncover the hidden journeys of sharks in threatened salt marsh ecosystems.

Matthew L. Miller and Photos by Cara Byington

How Extreme Winter Weather Can Affect Wildlife

How extreme winter weather can challenge many species, from opossums to manatees to Carolina wrens. What are you seeing in your neighborhood?

Matthew L. Miller

Seeing the Salt Marsh for the Sharks

Shark tagging in New Jersey’s salt marshes reveals migration patterns and shows how restoring wetlands strengthens vulnerable coasts.

Matthew L. Miller

Meet the Marvelous Marsupials of Far North Queensland

Northern Tropical Queensland offers some of the best mammal watching anywhere, if you know where to look.

Matthew L. Miller and Justine E. Hausheer

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8 Fall Nature Experiences to Enjoy

It’s a great time of year to be outside, and here are 8 natural spectacles to enjoy.

Matthew L. Miller

Should You Provide Water for Birds in Winter?

Lauren D. Pharr

Forage Wild Nuts for Your Holiday Feast

Lisa Ballard

Cool Green Holiday Book Review 2025

Matthew L. Miller and Jennifer Winger

Real Reindeer Are More Amazing Than You Ever Imagined

Matthew L. Miller

Conservation Science

Case Study: Sustainable Sea Cucumber Fisheries Offer Both Rewards & Challenges

Sustainable fisheries can be a win-win solutions for both conservation and local communities, especially in the Indo-Pacific. But establishing them comes with unique challenges.

Justine E. Hausheer

Story type: TNC Science Brief

Greener Cities, Cleaner Air: How Urban Design Can Help Save Native Birds

Cara Cannon Byington

Story type: TNC Science Brief

Wastewater Pollution and the Fight for Coastal Resilience

The Editors

Can We Turn Back the Tide on Wastewater Pollution?

The Editors

When Deer Marks Glow in the Dark?

Kris Millgate

Rivers + Reconnection

Why healthy rivers matter—and how you can help protect them.

All About Wildlife

Explore wildlife in wild places, from backyard coyotes to biodiversity hotspots.

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