The accelerating decline of birds is a bellwether of far deeper biodiversity crisis — one that threatens not only beloved species but the humans who live alongside them.

Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plants are often overlooked in conservation efforts, even though they are cheaper and easier to protect ...

As schools begin the second half of the year, young people have questions about various careers, including ecology. Students may be assigned to write someone in a profession and ask a series of ...

Westmont ecologist Laura Drake Schultheis shares her research about plant flammability and defensible spaces in the face of climate change in a Westmont ...

For 40 years, Rees taught at the University of British Columbia, focusing on planning related to global environmental trends and sustainable socioeconomic development. His most notable academic ...

Laura Drake Schultheis Westmont ecologist Laura Drake Schultheis shares her research about plant flammability and defensible ...

This subgroup evolved organically from discussions of all the challenges and opportunities submitted to this project as opposed to arising from a certain topic of challenges and opportunities, as was ...

Ecology is the study of interactions between organisms and their environment. It's a broad field, spanning biology, engineering, policy, and environmental management. There are numerous ecology ...

A little twist to the left has put a Western Washington plant ecologist and a moss species that she discovered in the North Cascades into the record books. Although mosses are usually associated with ...

On January 23, 2026, a rare seabird from the Galapagos turned up roughly 3,000 miles from home, spotted from a research ...

All certification applications, including new certifications, recertifications, and upgrades, must be submitted through our online application portal. Certification now follows a rolling model for ...

Conservation biologist Margaret "Meg" Lowman, affectionately known around the world as "Canopy Meg," has written a memoir called The Abornaut: A Life Discovering the Eighth Continent in the Trees ...