Environment

Rescuers Lift Sea Turtle Eggs One by One Before Rising Water Can Destroy an Entire Nest

Rescuers Lift Sea Turtle Eggs One by One Before Rising Water Can Destroy an Entire Nest

Community patrols on Kenya’s coastline relocate and protect sea turtle nests, giving vulnerable hatchlings a better chance to survive.

Rescuers Lift Sea Turtle Eggs One by One Before Rising Water Can Destroy an Entire Nest

Community patrols on Kenya’s coastline relocate and protect sea turtle nests, giving vulnerable hatchlings a better chance to survive.

Yggdrasil Urban Wildlife Rescue

Rescuers Capture a Marmot In SF Bay Area, Hundreds of Miles From Where He Should Be

Two yellow-bellied marmots found in the Bay Area highlight vehicle stowaway risks and urge travelers to check cars.

Rescuers Capture a Marmot In SF Bay Area, Hundreds of Miles From Where He Should Be

Two yellow-bellied marmots found in the Bay Area highlight vehicle stowaway risks and urge travelers to check cars.

On the left, sandbags line a flooded suburban street where rescue workers navigate a rubber boat; on the right, emergency responders search through debris-strewn flood destruction amid overturned vehicles.

Federal Court Rules Trump Administration Illegally Slashed FEMA Disaster Workforce in Half

They gutted the agency that saves lives after disasters — and a court said it was illegal.

Federal Court Rules Trump Administration Illegally Slashed FEMA Disaster Workforce in Half

They gutted the agency that saves lives after disasters — and a court said it was illegal.

On the left, a pale sea turtle swims close-up in turquoise water; on the right, a brown-patterned sea turtle glides overhead through a clear aquarium tank.

Rescuers Spend Months Preparing One Turtle for the Goodbye That Makes Them Cry

Uplifting tale of a loggerhead sea turtle rescue that rehabilitated Crush and returned her to the open ocean.

Rescuers Spend Months Preparing One Turtle for the Goodbye That Makes Them Cry

Uplifting tale of a loggerhead sea turtle rescue that rehabilitated Crush and returned her to the open ocean.

On the left, white foam rushes through a rocky coral reef channel; on the right, turquoise ocean meets an exposed coral flat from above.

Watch A Hidden Reef Rise From the Sea As Wildlife Scrambles for Safety

For most of the day, Australia’s Montgomery Reef hides beneath the Indian Ocean. Then the tide retreats, waterfalls erupt and a vast living platform appears from the sea.

Watch A Hidden Reef Rise From the Sea As Wildlife Scrambles for Safety

For most of the day, Australia’s Montgomery Reef hides beneath the Indian Ocean. Then the tide retreats, waterfalls erupt and a vast living platform appears from the sea.

On the left, a bison and two bull elk stand on a snow-dusted field; on the right, a close-up of a bison's dark, woolly head with one horn.

A Fatal Incurable Disease Has Arrived at the Nations Largest Elk Refuge

A fatal, incurable disease has been confirmed at Wyoming's National Elk Refuge, where thousands of elk are crowded together each winter. Federal managers are now weighing what comes next.

A Fatal Incurable Disease Has Arrived at the Nations Largest Elk Refuge

A fatal, incurable disease has been confirmed at Wyoming's National Elk Refuge, where thousands of elk are crowded together each winter. Federal managers are now weighing what comes next.