An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. Human ...

Crowding on public lands amid population growth and predator management were among the hottest topics discussed by outdoorsmen and Idaho Fish and Game officials Tuesday night.

Dr Rakesh Verma Migratory birds are a remarkable phenomenon in the animal kingdom, known for their extraordinary journeys ...

This popularity has put some species at risk of overexploitation and poaching. In addition, Heliconia plants are threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, invasive species and climate change.

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction. A new analysis from ...

The world around us is constantly changing, and with these changes come questions that challenge our understanding of life on ...

Parliament's recent inquiry and debate on climate change adaptation asked small questions, looked short-term and inched ...

Candidates running for the Elgin City Council on April 1 provide bio information and answer questions related to why they’re running and issues the council is facing.

Subterranean frogs exist, but none are as unique as the Indian purple frog. Learn about this underground and elusive frog ...

When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s, soil health wasn't commonly taught or ...

Politics is structurally oriented to focus on the short-term. Politicians must demonstrate change to stay in office and only short-term impacts will achieve that. Long-term fixes give credit to ...