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Blue Urbanism

By Timothy Beatley / On July 8th, 2014

Editor's note: To celebrate the official publication today of Blue Urbanism: Exploring Connections Between Cities and Oceans, we thought we'd share Tim Beatley's reflection on why the topic is so important. Cross-posted from Biophilic Cities with permission. While we are increasingly the planet of cities, we must not forget that we live and share space on the blue planet.

Heart of Wildness

By Cristina Eisenberg / On July 1st, 2014

The Crown of the Continent, as seen in Montana. Photo credit: Cristina Eisenberg

#ForewordFriday: Bee My Pollinator Edition

By Meghan Bartels / On June 27th, 2014

A European honeybee pollinating pink milkweed.

Enlisting Cities in Ocean Conservation

By Timothy Beatley / On June 23rd, 2014

Thoughts on Threatened Species

By Biohabitats / On June 12th, 2014

Post by Amy Nelson of Biohabitats, cross-posted from Rhizome with permission. It is true that in nature, species come and species go. On rare occasions they even return. Just this spring, a globally rare plant, Lobelia boykinii (Boykin’s lobelia), resurfaced in Delaware, a place in which it hadn’t been seen for over a century.

#ForewordFriday: Room to Roam Edition

By Meghan Bartels / On May 30th, 2014

Lynx, like other carnivores, need to disperse.

Journey: Lessons from a Peripatetic Wolf

By Cristina Eisenberg / On May 28th, 2014

Remote camera image of wolf OR7, nicknamed Journey, in southwest Oregon, May 2014. Photo courtesy of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.

#ForewordFriday: A Whale of a Tale Edition

By Meghan Bartels / On May 23rd, 2014

A humpback whale in Alaska.

The Carnivore Way: A Transboundary Conservation Vision

By Cristina Eisenberg / On May 13th, 2014

Carnivore Way, Alaska. Image by Alisa Acosta, used with permission. Click to enlarge.

#ForewordFriday: Red Pill/Blue Pill Edition

By Meghan Bartels / On May 9th, 2014

If you've flipped through the latest issue of the New Yorker, you may have spotted "Green is Good" (subscription required), which profiles The Nature Conservancy's president and CEO, Mark Tercek, and a few of the projects they've worked on since he joined the organization. The article mentions Keeping the Wild, a compilation of essays confronting the principles of the "new conservation" that Tercek supports, in

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