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Protecting and Restoring the Floodplain Forest
Floodplain forests are among the most biologically rich habitats, but they’re critically imperiled.
The Importance of Being a Responsible Nest Box Host
Putting up a nest box may do more harm than good.
The Jumping Slugs of the Pacific Northwest
Meet the strange slugs that do a breakdance for defense.
Look at that Lek! 9 Birds That Put on a Show
A long list of birds display at leks. Here are some of our favorites.
The Field Herper: Finding Reptiles and Amphibians for Fun
Herping, finding reptiles and amphibians, is growing as a hobby.
Earth Month Book Review 2022
Reading about nature and conservation doesn’t have to be a chore, as these 6 books demonstrate.
Beginner’s Tips For Identifying Backyard Bird Nests
Wonder who made that nest in your backyard? These tips can get you started.
What’s That Weird Noise in the Night?
You’re laying in bed, sound asleep, or counting leaping sheep as you drift off into dreams. And then, a scream.
Passing FAD: Partnership Protects the Reef at Palmyra Atoll
An industry/conservation partnership tracks Fish Aggregating Devices (FADS) at Palmyra Atoll.
8 Bird Migration Myths, From Past to Present
Bird migration has long fostered strange myths, some that persist to the present day.
Giant Redfin: Conserving South Africa’s Native Fish
Meet the overlooked South African wildlife: native fish. Can invasive species removal offer hope?
To Protect Nature, Cities Matter in the Urban Century
New science shows where science-based urban planning could save species, turn cities into biodiversity hubs, and save land for nature.
