All Articles — In Our Nature

This Week on Earth: California’s unsuccessful efforts to invigorate the white seabass population, the decline of orangutans in Boreno, and the problematic transition to clean energy in China. By Luodan Rojas.

All Other Stories, News, Weekly News UpdateLuodan RojasFebruary 18, 2018bass, Borneo, china, coal, fish farms, hatcheries, news update, orangutan, This week on earth, week in reviewComment

This Week on Earth: February 4-11

What do hedgehogs, permafrost, and South Africa have in common? Nothing, really, but they all made the news this week! Check out This Week on Earth, by Luodan Rojas.

All Other Stories, News, Weekly News UpdateLuodan RojasFebruary 16, 2018cape town, Day Zero, drought, environmentalism, hedgehogs, news, permafrost, This week on earth, TWOE, updateComment

In Season: Valentine's Day Cubanelle Peppers

All Other Stories, RecipesMorgan LeeFebruary 13, 2018green living, In Season, local food, produce, recipe, vegetables Comment

Juan Gaviota Marina Del Sur, Guatemala

PhotographyJamie LeventhalFebruary 8, 2018beach, guatemala, Juan Gaviota Marina Del Sur, sunsetComment

This Week On Earth: January 29 - February 4

This Week on Earth: growing deforestation, a secret gene held by Mexican salamanders, and an Iranian oil tanker sinking. Check out what you missed! By Luodan Rojas.

All Other Stories, New Stories, News, Weekly News UpdateLuodan RojasFebruary 5, 2018axoltl, cleanup, climate change, deforestation, dry, ecuador, equator, fish, forests, heat, hot, iran, japan, Mexico, oil, rainforest, salamander, spillComment

Washed Ashore at Shedd Aquarium

All Other Stories, FeaturesCarlyn KrankingFebruary 4, 2018animal, aquarium, chicago, exhibit, fish, microplastic, ocean, plastic, polar bear, pollution, recycle, reuse, sculpture, sea, seal, shedd, statue, trash, wasteComment

The Canadian with Rainbow Fingernails: Advice from the Trail

All Other Stories, FeaturesKatrina HollandJanuary 29, 2018advice, backpacking, blog, kayaking, Michael, Ontario, profile, water Comment

Big Bend National Park, TX

PhotographyJoseph LampsJanuary 29, 2018big bend national park, chisos basin, desert, TexasComment

This Week on Earth: Jan 22-28

Enough with all the searching! A new series from Luodan Rojas will keep you in the loop of environmental news. Check out what you’ve been missing every week in “This Week on Earth”.

Will Secretary Ryan Zinke be a Good Steward of America's Lands?

Congressman Ryan Zinke is a mixed bag when it comes to his prospects as a wilderness advocate. Ginny Ip takes a closer look at his track record and what his leadership might mean.

In Season: Roasted Sunchokes

All Other Stories, ColumnMorgan LeeJanuary 26, 2018cook, green cooking, In Season, produce, recipe, side dish, sunchokes, sustainabilityComment

Oak Harbor, OH

PhotographyMorgan LeeJanuary 22, 2018oak harbor, ohioComment

Galin Defazzio

Libraries with books are out and “plant libraries” are in. Leta Dickinson’s snapshots of island life continue with G, who spends his time cultivating naturalized island plants.