A bit of good news in the New Year. The most recent gathering of the United Nations Biodiversity Conference in Montreal produced a...

If you're like me and haven't yet finished your Christmas shopping, here's an idea. Get those readers in your life who like a good...

A phenomenon known and ceremonialized for thousands of years by Australia's Aboriginal people is receiving scientific interest. A paper...

Birds have always fascinated us. We mere mortals are enamored by their colors, behavior, song, and diversity. Most of all, perhaps, we...

I've written several blog posts earlier this year about the continuing loss of Earth's biodiversity. Not a happy subject. Yet, as with...

As the climate of the Rocky Mountains warms, bumblebee inhabitants of lower elevations are shifting their ranges into the alpine...

The second book in the Legend Keepers middle-grade series is here! Copies can now be ordered from bookstores and from online booksellers....

A study published in Nature Climate Change reports that over half of 375 human infectious diseases are made worse by extreme weather...

Because some of you found my last post about birds a welcome diversion from discouraging environmental news, here's another. Whether it's...

After my recent posts on the climate crisis, zoonotic disease, and the planet's loss of biodiversity, you'll likely welcome a lighter bit...

Protected areas are biodiversity reservoirs around the globe. But as the warming of the planet's climate accelerates, species using...

Drawing on more than 1,000 scientific studies assessing the value of nature, a landmark study published by the Intergovernmental...

A peer-reviewed study published in the journal Nature in April discussed how interactions between people and animals are at the heart of...

Over the seven years we've lived outside of Bozeman, Montana, the change we've noticed is dramatic. We just don't see the birds we used...

Following on my March 7th post about the newly enacted law in Panama, the highest court in India has likewise ruled that "Mother Nature "...

This New York Times article summarizes the complexity of the human-wildlife disease interface. Mink farms in the US, as in the...

Hello to all of you who subscribe to my wildlife/science/author blog. I've been away rebuilding my website and companion blog. That's...

Following on my earlier posts in January and February about the human-wildlife connection of Covid-19, this link accesses a half hour...

This Washington Post article brings some national attention to one of the foremost problems of congregating and feeding wild elk (and...