Cool Green Science

Owling: A Field Guide to Finding Winter Owls

Wildlife

Recovery: Saving Mark Twain’s Famous Frog

Wildlife

A Breakthrough for Chronic Wasting Disease?

Birds & Birding

Bird Country: Saving the Riverina’s Last Wild Wetlands

In a dry corner of southeast Australia, life-giving wetlands sustain a huge array of birds—and a 50,000-year old culture.

Fish & Fisheries

The Carp Show: An Inside Look at the Jumping Fish Invasion

From the Field

Exploring and Protecting the Arkansas Bayou

Ideas

Would You Rather? No More False Choices Between People and the Planet

Fish & Fisheries

The Living Benefits of East Coast Dam Removal

Matthew L. Miller

When Turkeys Attack

The Platypus Is Weirder Than You Ever Imagined

My Day at the Reality of Climate Change Hackathon

Hellbenders Need You to Stop Messing With Their Bedrooms

Recovery: The Seal and Shark Invasion

When Turkeys Attack

Wildlife

Meet 6 Small and Bizarre Deer Species

Climate Change

Will Polar Bears Die Out Because of Climate Change?

Birds & Birding

Snow Birds: 10 Birds to Look for in Winter

Wildlife

Strange and Unbelievable Facts About Shrews

Opiliones, Eupnoi, F Sclerosomatidae, Leiobunum aldrichi, male. Note that the fang-like appendages near the mouth are the chelicerae, used for catching prey. Photo © Marshal Hedin / Flickr through a Creative Commons license

Wildlife

Daddy Longlegs Won’t Kill You

Wildlife

White Deer: Understanding a Common Animal of Uncommon Color

Science Brief

Emerging Science Explores Ways to Help Make Green Energy Tech Greener

TNC NatureNet Science Fellow Robert Higgins describes an environmentally friendly way to extract the rare-earth minerals that are critical to green energy technologies, from wind turbines to hydrogen-powered cars.

Science Brief

What Makes Conservation Solutions Go Viral?

Conservationists often talk about “going to scale”—solutions that go big and go fast. But most conservation initiatives requiring decades to start proliferating on their own.