A long running conservation program helped wolverines recover, but payments to Sami reindeer herders failed to keep up with ...

Conservation dogs, also known as detection dogs or conservation canines, are specially trained pups. Similar to other kinds of detection dogs, like those who sniff out bombs, drugs, or missing people, ...

Today is Earth Day, and NPR and the rest of the media are celebrating government and its environmental laws such as the Endangered Species Act and green energy transformations. Joe Biden will be ...

A global conservation plan to protect 30 percent of land and water could affect billions of people who depend on these areas for survival.

Water conservation in Southern Nevada was the hot topic Saturday during the Earth Day festival at the Springs Preserve, which drew a crowd of more than 3,000 people. The event was the culmination of ...

April is Earth Month, and the city of Madison is kicking off a year-long celebration of 50 years of conservation parks with several events. Madison Parks Public Information Officer Ann Shea said the ...

In a recent study, a team of researchers attempted to predict how the application of two global conservation ideas, Half-Earth and Whole Earth, would impact orangutan conservation on the island of ...

Half-Earth is a proposal by the late naturalist and “father of biodiversity”, EO Wilson. In its original context, it proposes that half of the Earth’s surface should be designated a human-free nature ...

Underground fungi may be one of Earth s most powerful and overlooked allies in the fight against climate change, yet most of them remain unknown to science. Known only by DNA, these "dark taxa" make ...

New research reveals that 44 percent of Earth's land area -- some 64 million square kilometers (24.7 million square miles) requires conservation to safeguard biodiversity. New research published in ...

A biodiversity crisis is reducing the variety of life on Earth. Under pressure from land and water pollution, development, overhunting, poaching, climate change and species invasions, approximately 1 ...

To inspire the next generation of ocean advocates, the Edges of Earth team will spend the next two years traveling around the world to tell stories of the people and organizations working every day to ...