Solutions

Methow Valley resident Ken Bevis salvages a deer recently struck by a car.

Atonement in the Kitchen

One way to make sense of the senseless slaughter of roadkill? Salvage it for food.

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A greater one-horned rhino surveys its terrain in Kaziranga National Park, India. Photograph by Anup Shah
To Rewild a Rhino

In northeastern India, taking care of a vulnerable species also means looking after the humans who live alongside it.

Ghana’s Sacred Monkeys

Myth and mystery have long protected two species of monkey and the West African forests they depend on, but for how much longer?

Heeding the Pandemic’s Warnings

While wildlife trafficking receives more media attention, experts are urging global leaders to clamp down on legal wildlife trade and the significant disease threats it poses.

What it Means to be Wild

Against the backdrop of a world so thoroughly altered by humankind, Emma Marris's latest book, Wild Souls, challenges our assumptions about nature and how we protect it.

Lew Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya—© Ami Vitale
Extraordinary Animals and the People Who Love Them

The new book Beloved Beasts hacks through the undergrowth of the conservation movement in search of a clear path forward.

How to Count a Wolf
How to Count a Wolf

The first step in managing a rare and controversial predator—particularly in a state where it's been absent for decades—is knowing how many you have. That’s easier said than done with a species as elusive as this one.

Of the world’s 19 species of storks, the greater adjutant is the most endangered in the world. In 2016, the International Union for Conservation of Nature estimated the global population at just 800-1200 individuals.
From Reviled to Adored

How one community—and one woman in particular—have found a way to protect the rarest stork in the world simply by learning to appreciate the species and embracing it as one of their own.

Large kauri tree framed by green foliage, Waipoua Forest, Northland. Photograph by Arno Gasteiger.
Swamp Sentinels

Buried in mud for millennia, some of New Zealand's ancient kauri trees are revealing surprising clues about Earth's climate—past, present, and future.

Susanna Tuffy, a licensed wildlife rehabilitator from Duxbury, Massachusetts, feeds a baby squirrel from inside her bathroom window. Tuffy cares for about 60 animals a year in her home.
The Other COVID Nurses

Caring for sick and injured wildlife has always been challenging, but during the pandemic, for many rehabilitators, it has become a grueling, 24/7 labor of love.