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

For more than 60 million years, penguins of all kinds—including the opportunistic Magellanic penguin—have been driven by an ...

Everyone has one introvert classmate. Introverted students can build deep, rewarding connections in their own way and at ...

Have you ever stopped to wonder if humanity is truly capable of reversing the damage we’ve done to our planet? The story of ...

Well-known British newspaper The Guardian published a feature on Romania’s giant haystacks-style farming, highlighting its ...

Biologists have long debated whether it’s better to protect many small and isolated natural areas or focus on large, ...

It's not how Benike, who was recently named Minnesota's small business owner of the year, had hoped to become the face of U.S. small business owners. Now she is the face of businesses hurt by Pres ...

Due to the close proximity of this Herbig-Haro object to Earth, this new composite infrared image of the outflow from a young star allows researchers to examine details on small spatial scales ...

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An award-winning zoologist, her spirited right-hand woman, and their sloth-sniffing rescue dog team up in Costa Rica’s lush jungles for the first-ever ...