In the lingering battle over wild horse management in the West, horse numbers are advancing far faster than stakeholders’ ability to regulate them. With approximately
Originally published on Cool Green Science, the conservation science blog of The Nature Conservancy. On a fine, gusty June morning I hooked the striped bass
Now a young adult, Tania Romero says the thing that stands out most in her mind about growing up in South Central Los Angeles isn’t
For all the talk of invasive plants, it seems little explanation is given for how and why they got their bad rap. While most people
Present only in a handful of streams in and surrounding Birmingham, Ala., the watercress darter thrives in the deep, slow-moving backwaters of springs overflowing with
Traveling up northern California’s Klamath River to spawn, chinook salmon make a pitstop in an important cold-water tributary, called Blue Creek, to prepare themselves for
It’s that time of year again, when fishermen across North America transform into hunters. However, as disappointment over the ending of summer gives way to
Known for their subdued beauty, prairies and other native grasslands are much more complex and invaluable than their subtlety suggests — surpassed only by the
Every 30 seconds, the continental United States loses approximately a football field worth of natural area to human development, according to an August 2019 report
Defenders of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) often tout the fact that 99 percent of all species protected by the act have avoided extinction. But
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