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Spring Break Goes Wild(life)
Looking for some nature on your spring break? Go where the wild things are.
New Study Shows Flood Risks Across the U.S. are Underestimated (in a Big Way)
New research has sobering news for people living in the Lower 48 United States: you may be at risk from river flooding and not even know it until the waters start to rise.
Recovery: Evicting Rabbits
When rabbits are introduced to islands, native species suffer.
Rehabilitating Watershed Natural Infrastructure in Africa: A Smart Investment to Reduce Urban Flood Damages
The economic case for nature-based solutions as part of a comprehensive approach to environmental problems.
Can You Ever Have Too Many Turkeys?
Citizen science provides opportunities to answer essential questions about how people — and the non-native species we've introduced — affect oak savannas, prairies and streams.
The Pileated Woodpecker in Winter
Even in the harshest winter conditions, you can count on seeing the spectacular pileated woodpecker.
Make Your Birdwatching Count with the Great Backyard Bird Count
Want to help bird conservation? Head out to a local park or look outside your window. And start counting birds.
The Hidden History of Australian Oyster Reefs
New research draws on historical data — including accounts from early explorers — to map the former extent of Australian shellfish reefs.
How an Alaskan Earthquake Caused Fish to Spawn in Death Valley
At first glance, the Devils Hole pupfish would rightly be considered one of the most isolated creatures on earth, but the broader world touches the pupfish in surprising ways. Everything's connected.
Seaweed Farming: A Gateway to Conservation and Empowerment
Seaweed farming is often viewed as the pinnacle of sustainable aquaculture - but ensuring sustainability is incredibly complex.
Why Are You Seeing Robins in Winter?
Spring has certainly not arrived, so why have the robins?
Land Rich and Cash Poor
"For me as a black southerner who loves nature, the freedom of wildness is worth a life's weight in gold."