Native Lands

Land Grabbers: The Growing Assault on Brazil’s Indigenous Areas

By Jill Langlois

Once a Rich Desert River, the Gila Struggles to Keep Flowing

By Jim Robbins / Photography by Ted Wood

Urban Refuge: How Cities Can Help Solve the Biodiversity Crisis

By Janet Marinelli

Natural Protectors: Kenyan Women Step Up to Save a Forest

By Peyton Fleming

Yellowstone and Warming: An Iconic Park Faces Startling Changes

By Adam Popescu

As Climate Warms, a Rearrangement of World’s Plant Life Looms

By Zach St. George

How Returning Lands to Native Tribes Is Helping Protect Nature

By Jim Robbins

Amid Climate Pressures, a Call for a Plan to Move Endangered Species

By Zach St. George

Essay

Species Solidarity: Rediscovering Our Connection to the Web of Life

By Michelle Nijhuis

Species or Ecosystems: How Best to Restore the Natural World?

By Fred Pearce

Why the Market for ‘Blue Carbon’ Credits May Be Poised to Take Off

By Nicola Jones

Is the ‘Legacy’ Carbon Credit Market a Climate Plus or Just Hype?

By Fred Pearce

Essay

How the Loss of Soil Is Sacrificing America’s Natural Heritage

By Verlyn Klinkenborg

Analysis

Why Drilling the Arctic Refuge Will Release a Double Dose of Carbon

By Oswald Schmitz

An Illicit Trade in Brazil Is Sending Tiny Songbirds to Their Deaths

By Jill Langlois

Assisting Evolution: How Far Should We Go to Help Species Adapt?

By Elizabeth Kolbert

Opinion

Avoiding a ‘Ghastly Future’: Hard Truths on the State of the Planet

By Carl Safina

On U.S. Public Lands, Can Biden Undo What Trump Has Wrought?

By Jim Robbins

Conservation

Forest Defenders: A Panamanian Tribe Regains Control of Its Lands

By Fred Pearce

Photo Essay

Overview: Transforming Land and Sea for a More Sustainable World

How Non-Native Plants Are Contributing to a Global Insect Decline

By Janet Marinelli