California releases first beavers in 75 years to restore watersheds
By Justin Brown · Oct 20, 2026
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Thames fish species rebounded from zero to over 115 since declared biologically dead
A river declared dead nearly seventy years ago now teems with life, yet recent decades suggest the recovery may be stalling.
By Justin Brown · Oct 21, 2026
No-till farming raised corn returns by $34 to $93 an acre over three decades
By Justin Brown · Oct 19, 2026
Doubling sea otters halved erosion in California's tidal creeks
By Chris Jeremia · Oct 13, 2026
Hunting season without limits backfired, spreading hogs across Tennessee
By Sanchana Charles · Oct 13, 2026
Maine lobster traps wash up 3,000 km away in Azores after decades at sea
By Chris Jeremia · Oct 10, 2026
Virginia's eelgrass meadows have nearly doubled since restoration began
By Justin Brown · Oct 8, 2026
Across 20 corn farms in South Dakota, Nebraska, North Dakota and Minnesota, the regenerative fields yielded 29 percent less grain, and the…
By Justin Brown · Oct 7, 2026
Winter bee clusters suffer most on the outside, not the center
By Kiran Journals · Sep 25, 2026
Since 2008, the Dutch city of Heerlen has used water in its flooded former coal mines to heat and cool homes, shops and offices
Sep 25, 2026
Offshore wind turbine blade failure closes Nantucket beaches, triggers $10.5M settlement
By Ainura Kalau · Sep 24, 2026
Abandoned rapeseed field became home to 86 plant species in 11 years with no help
Sep 24, 2026
France's dam demolition freed Atlantic salmon to spawn upstream for first time in decades
By Kiran Journals · Sep 24, 2026