The Great Rhino U-Turn, the third article in my Mongabay series “The Rhino Debacle” has won a place in The Best American Science and Nature 2019 anthology. The book will be out in October!
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ENSIA – As Bolsonaro takes the helm in Brazil, environmental organizations ramp up efforts to protect the Amazon
Bolsonaro is now in power. How will civil society respond to protect indigenous groups and ensure the survival of the Amazon rainforest? Read article here.
MONGABAY – The view from the bottleneck: Is nature poised for a big comeback?
What will the world look like in 200 years? A wasteland or a garden of riches? A provocative recent study has a theory. Does it hold up? My latest column for Words on the Wild in Mongabay. Read the article here.
MONGABAY – Bringing the tapir back to Borneo
My first column for Saving Life on Earth: Words on the Wild. This is a new monthly column for Mongabay. Check out the article here.
ALERT – Is Climate Change Killing Off Earth’s Little Creatures?
New research directly links climate change to insect decline. How freaking freaked out should we be? And what can we do about it? Read full story here.
THE GUARDIAN – How Native American tribes are bringing back the bison from brink of extinction
Call them the comeback kid. The American buffalo isn’t just thriving in national parks, but today it’s coming home to indigenous lands. Read full article here.
NPR – Saving the Sumatran Rhino
An interview I did on NPR’s Living On Earth about the past and future of Sumatran rhinos. Hear it here!
MONGABAY – Jaw-dropping footage: conservationists catch Javan rhino in mud wallow
Two conservationists succeed in getting incredible images and footage of one of the world’s most endangered mammals. Read the full story here.
MONGABAY – Will trade bans stop a deadly salamander plague from invading the US?
The US is working hard to stop a deadly plague from reaching its shore and wiping out its salamanders – but is it doing enough. Read story here.
NEW STRAITS TIMES – Great ape or dam?
Indonesia goes ahead with a dam that will decimate the most endangered – and newest to science – great ape on the planet. My oped here.
