EartherConservationEartherConservationWhere Are California's Bumble Bees?A recent census of bees in the state found disturbingly few of the insects.ByMolly TaftYesterday 5:46PMComments (11)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationHundreds of Little Blue Penguins Are Washing Up Dead in New Zealand Amid an Ocean HeatwaveThe birds are members of the smallest penguin species in the world. Their numbers have been declining in recent…ByLauren LefferTuesday 4:20PMComments (2)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationHuge Underwater Canyon Near New York City Could Become a Marine SanctuaryThe Hudson Canyon is a massive underwater chasm home to a vast marine ecosystem.ByKevin Hurler6/10/22 3:33PMComments (6)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationOfficials Snuck Captive-Bred Wolf Pups Into Wild Dens to Try to Boost Their PopulationIf they thrive in the wild, there’s hope for regrowing the dwindling wolf population of the U.S. Southwest.ByAngely Mercado6/06/22 4:40PMComments (7)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationCalifornia Court Rules Bees Can Be Classified as FishA new ruling allows endangered bees to be protected under the California Fish and Game Code.ByKevin Hurler6/02/22 4:45PMComments (15)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationSouthern California Lawns Must Go Dry as Water Restrictions Kick InThese previously announced restrictions on lawn watering might just be the tip of the spear for the state trying to…ByKyle Barr6/01/22 11:15AMComments (73)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationNew Mexico Firefighters Rescue Adorable Elk CalfFirefighters working on the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak fire nicknamed the baby elk Cinder.ByMolly Taft5/28/22 3:30PMComments (8)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationSuper-Absorbent Gel Pulls Fresh Water Out of Thin AirThe gel material is cheap to make, and a single kilogram can produce liters of water in seemingly dry conditions.ByLauren Leffer5/27/22 10:00AMComments (26)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationCalifornia Is Edging Dangerously Close to Statewide Water RestrictionsThe state's governor, Gavin Newsom, threatened mandatory usage cuts in a meeting with major water agencies.ByLauren Leffer5/24/22 3:35PMComments (44)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationWhale Sharks Keep Crashing Into ShipsCollisions with vessels happen a lot more often than previously thought, new research finds.ByAngely Mercado5/18/22 4:43PMComments (14)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationThese Animals Are Thriving Under Climate ChangeFor some wildlife, a warming world means "hot girl summer" forever.ByLauren Leffer5/18/22 10:25AMComments (3)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationEmperor Penguins Could Be Extinct in Our LifetimesThe Antarctic sea ice the penguins need has been disappearing and off-schedule. Baby birds "drown and freeze" as a…ByLauren Leffer5/10/22 1:00PMComments (9)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationWith Only 10 Vaquita Porpoises Left, There's Still Hope for a ComebackGenetic bottlenecks aren't likely to harm these little porpoises, researchers say. Humans just need to stop killing…ByIsaac Schultz5/05/22 2:00PMComments (3)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationNative Peoples Harvested Huge Amounts of Seafood Without Harming EcosystemsArchaeological research highlights how Indigenous communities practiced sustainable fishery management over…ByAngely Mercado5/04/22 1:38PMComments (75)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationThe Next 'Great Dying' Is Coming for Your SeafoodResearchers warn of a mass extinction in the oceans if we continue on our current path.ByAngely Mercado4/28/22 2:00PMComments (3)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationOverly-Dramatic Air Monitor Uses an Animated Canary That Passes Out When Air Quality WorsensThe Canairi was inspired by the real-life canaries used by coal miners to detect toxic gases.ByAndrew Liszewski4/27/22 1:45PMComments (7)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationNew Biden Order to Find Old Trees Falls Short of Protecting ThemBiden is calling for a survey of America's old-growth forests, but the move doesn't actually defend them from…ByLauren Leffer4/22/22 4:13PMComments (2)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationVintage Earth Day TV Ads, RankedThere's nothing like a 1980s Earth Day commercial to make you realize how far we haven't come.ByAngely Mercado4/22/22 11:01AMComments (1)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservation7 Bonkers Corporate Earth Day CampaignsThe Koch Brothers love the Earth, everyone! Thank god.ByMolly Taft4/22/22 10:10AMComments (18)Save
EartherConservationEartherConservationA 1,000-Year-Old Irrigation System in Spain Is Getting a New LifeResearchers are working to restore centuries-old canals so they can once again bring water to crops in the arid…ByAngely Mercado4/20/22 1:03PMComments (1)Save