From chimpanzees and wolves to snakes and starlings, these new books capture hidden truths about fascinating species — and reveal how to better protect them. The post Wild Reads: 10 New Books that Celebrate Wildlife and Their Environments appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
A potential titanium mine threatened the famous swamp — until activists and local journalists stepped in. The post Saving Okefenokee appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
This widely popular regulation protects 58.5 million acres of national forests and 1,600 at-risk species. The Trump administration wants gut it. The post The Roadless Rule Is on the Chopping Block — and So Are Our Wildest Forests appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
New research into the turtle-meat trade reveals that assumptions and unsubstantiated claims could hurt conservation efforts.| The Revelator
Our annual recommendations offer ways to recharge, make the most of the season, and come back ready to fight for progress. The post 18 Things to Do for Yourself, Wildlife, and the Planet Before Summer’s End appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
Are you ready to organize your first event on behalf of the planet? Here are some great ideas and tips on how to make it successful. The post Freedom of Voice: The Newcomer’s Guide to Organizing A Peaceful and Effective Protest appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
Emily Donovan wants to “make the polluters pay” for what they’ve done to her North Carolina community, and others around the country.| The Revelator
Assigning human qualities to animals is dangerous for them — and for us. The post We Don’t Have to Anthropomorphize Animals to Care About Them appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
Do we really want to push our climate to the brink because of a technology that offers convenience? The post Regulate AI — to Protect Jobs, Our Brains, and the Planet appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
To plant a tree is to affirm one’s faith in the future, while at the same time reckoning with the sadness inherent in the comparative brevity of a human lifespan. The post Messengers of the Eternal: Trees in Life and Literature appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
A two-year effort reveals the latest shark conservation statistics, while providing insight into the process to protect large groups of species.| The Revelator
The emerging science of social biomimicry still places too much value on human constructs. There are ways around that. The post Biomimicry Needs to Keep Evolving appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
From a collection set in a landfill to an author’s cultural exploration of a critically endangered species, these books celebrate Earth and mourn its destruction. The post Earth Versed: 10 New Poetry Books About Our Relationship With Nature appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
The war created systems that enabled trafficking in tigers and other animals. We can finally address that legacy and help both people and wildlife.| The Revelator
The drag superstar and environmental activist talks with us about finding joy in nature, standing up to fascism, and getting creative.| The Revelator
I helped restore wetlands that kept the Gulf coast safe while my colleagues tracked hurricanes. Now we’re out of a job — just in time for hurricane season.| The Revelator
Our continuing newcomer’s guide to protesting looks at the foundational movements that shape our current and future efforts.| The Revelator
The Dominican Republic aims to modernize its waste management. But what will happen to thousands of people who rely on garbage to survive?| The Revelator
Conservationists in Argentina’s Patagonia region have helped save the country’s most threatened amphibian, the El Rincon stream frog| The Revelator
To anticipate the impacts of a historic river restoration, we need to understand how salmon, bats, insects, algae and other parts of the ecosystem are behaving today.| The Revelator
Removing two aging Eel River dams known as the Potter Valley Project would benefit salmon, lamprey and people, but what happens next remains unclear.| The Revelator
Juliet Grable is a freelance writer based in southern Oregon.| The Revelator
Science has helped improve management and restoration, but advocates say there still isn’t enough water to go around.| The Revelator
One of the world’s rarest civets is threatened by the world’s most expensive coffee.| The Revelator
Wild, incisive and fearless environmental news and commentary about wildlife, climate change, public lands, pollution and other issues.| The Revelator
City official Jessyn Farrell, who still calls herself a “Save the Whales environmentalist,” tackles sustainability from all angles.| The Revelator
A new law will allow the state’s wildlife agency to reintroduce the endangered species.| The Revelator
From pocket parks to large-scale projects, cities around the world are working to reverse a troubling trend.| The Revelator
As the dams come down, crews prepare for miles of new vegetation to rise up. That starts with thousands of tiny acorns.| The Revelator