As the federal land and wildlife agencies struggle to meet their responsibilities, volunteers and others are stepping up, not only to help endangered toads but also to maintain trail systems, host ...

The administration said it will go hunting for cases of wind energy companies unintentionally killing migratory birds — something it has long argued is not a violation of federal law.

The birds are already under threat. Urban development has shrunk their habitat, and invasive European starlings are usurping ...

American kestrels are found throughout the Americas, from Canada to Argentina’s southern tip. Come fall, kestrels from Canada ...

In late spring, the San Juan charged like a desert bighorn ram in the rut. It was strewn with cottonwood seeds: The puffy globs drifted on the khaki surface like a monsoon over a desert escarpment.

Data centers use energy to run their servers, and energy and water to cool the processors. Evaporative chillers that work in low humidity use less energy but more water, while refrigerated cooling ...

By painting their final meal before execution, an artist humanized people sentenced to capital punishment.

It felt like an obstacle course, choked with brush and small trees, ladder fuels that carried flames upwards, causing crown fires and incinerating the canopy. The ground, a crunchy layer of parched ...

Like many of the Diné people who frequent Lowe’s Market in Window Rock on the, I have seen Milton Snow’s photographs showing Diné agricultural lifeways during ...

As public media is threatened after cuts from Trump administration, Indigenous radio also face threats to how they preserve and grow language.

A 2001 policy restricts road construction on Forest Service land. What happens to at-risk species if it’s removed?

Carol Ann Fitzgerald is a former editor at The Sun and The Oxford American. Her fiction and nonfiction have been published in Ploughshares, The Oxford American, The Sun, The OA Book of Great Music ...