What Can Cave Life Tell Us About Alien Ecosystems? | Quanta Magazine

This unfathomably huge fungal network keeps Earth cool and green

Goblin Sharks Caught on Camera in Their Natural Habitat for the First Time

Two of these mysterious sharks were recorded by deep-sea submersibles The post Goblin Sharks Caught on Camera in Their Natural Habitat for the First Time appeared first on Nautilus.

Can this famously gorgeous pit viper save the cloud forests of Honduras?

High in the cloud forests of western Honduras, the elusive jade palm pit viper has become a symbol of a vanishing ecosystem—and a critical part of a new effort to save it.

Can You Be Right-Wing and Care About the Environment? A New Film Says Yes.

The new documentary “(Conserv)atives” explores the intersection between right-wing politics and environmental activism The post Can You Be Right-Wing and Care About the Environment? A New Film Says Yes. appeared first on Outside Online.

Biruté Galdikas's life with orangutans—and the iconic story that helped change their fate

National Geographic Explorer Biruté Galdikas was the third of the so-called Trimates, alongside Explorers Dian Fossey and Jane Goodall. She spent thousands of hours in the jungles of Borneo for the first long-term study of orangutans. Her findings changed how we saw these incredible animals, and made for one of National Geographic’s most iconic covers.

Sharks, seals, hunters, tourists – how wildlife-human interactions matter for conservation

From Cape Town’s kelp forests to debates over hunting and sharks, human relationships with wildlife are reshaping conservation across South Africa.