With that in mind, we’re collecting some of the best environmental reporting and commentaries about the 2026 midterms. This ...

Slender-billed curlew (Numenius tenuirostris) This once-wide-ranging bird led our annual extinction list in 2024 after a scientific paper declared it lost due to overhunting and habitat loss. This ...

What an image of two touching corals reveals about recovery, connection, and the stories that conservation needs to tell.

The mandarinfish makes its home among broken coral. But surviving in the rubble is not the same as surviving without the reef ...

While the imagery of parks like Sanjiangyuan evokes an empty landscape untouched by humans, the reality is quite different.

Despite their reputation as destructive pests, new research reveals that armadillos support dozens of other species — including, possibly, humans.

April 16, 2025 - by John R. Platt and Colleen M. Crary, Ph.D.

Despite their enormous ecological values, new research reveals we don’t understand how most arachnid species are faring right now — or do much to protect them.

The United Kingdom, a major European player in the global ornamental fish trade, offers a case study of this industry’s problems — and its potential solutions.

In the ruins of abandoned strip mines, a broad movement aims to create the nation’s first “Climate Preserve.” Pope County, Illinois — Dressed in his trademark blue denim overalls, former coal miner ...

Dipika Kadaba is an ecologist who uses data visualization and design to communicate environmental issues in her role as The Revelator's visual storyteller. Her interdisciplinary work originates in her ...