Cohabitation
Cities are one of the fastest growing habitat types for people—and wildlife. And increasingly diverse urban ecosystems are inspiring creative living arrangements.
Accidental Conservation
Golden-headed lion tamarins are an endangered species turned invasive, thriving in the suburbs of Rio. They are not as wild as they might be elsewhere, but not tame either.
The Next Big Thing Is Really Really Small
10 ways the microbial universe could change how we go about saving species, habitats—and even the planet.
How Beer Money Can Help Save a Nation’s Water Supply
In the paramos in Colombia, SABMiller is working with other private- and public-sector organizations to save the country’s threatened natural water reserves.
Follow Me
By using satellite and cellular tags to track free-ranging animals, biologists are providing us with intimate access to the daily lives of other species, drawing us closer to the world’s w
Close Quarters
We want to respect the wild animals that make their homes alongside us and to help them flourish.
You Pay or We Drill
When Ecuador asked the world for $3.6 billion to not drill for oil, the world balked. But in terms of reining in carbon, Ecuador may be on to something.
We Are as Gods. We Might as Well Get Good at It.
Should we intentionally tinker with the climate so as to counteract the previous 200 years or so of unintentionally tinkering with the climate?
A Blobfish Walks into a Bar
Stand-up comedians support aesthetically challenged species
Concrete’s Cleaner Afterlife
What if old concrete could be given a new life as a filter for runoff? Or what if we could eliminate that waste altogether with a new and smarter way to demolish buildings?