NATURE

A virtual safari, women trailblazers and more

After being stuck inside for weeks on end, connecting with nature might feel impossible right now. So until self-quarantine ends, here…

3 years ago

To restore grasslands, it’s time to get wild

It’s easy to understand why people want to plant trees.Ambitious reforestation efforts — now aimed at planting or conserving a…

3 years ago

After nearly 50 years, water back on the global agenda

The last time the world gathered to discuss global water issues was the year the first “Star Wars” film was…

3 years ago

In new TED talk, doctor prescribes conservation

“I am a medical oddity — I’m a doctor who specializes in saving forests.”So begins a new TED talk by…

3 years ago

How nature can fight climate change — and how it can’t

Not long ago, the idea that nature could be humanity’s ally against climate change was not widely known, to say…

3 years ago

As climate crisis escalates, so too could human-elephant clashes

One day in 2022, a man in southern India took a walk outside of his village to work on his…

3 years ago

In Bolivia, a ‘conservation mosaic’ gets another (big) piece

In the remote lowland forests of northwestern Bolivia, a small municipality has taken a big step to protect one of…

3 years ago

Women in STEM speak up

It’s a simple formula: More women in science equals more impactful and innovative science.Studies have found that scientific teams made…

3 years ago