The number of Florida scrub-jays, the only species of bird found exclusively in Florida, is declining - even within preserves set aside for them - a new report has concluded. The birds are being squeezed out by suburban sprawl and overpopulation in the state.
habitatdestruction

Only Native Florida Bird Could Go Extinct Despite Protect
As strange as Dinosuars
Michael Grunwald's vivid short bit about the Florida Everglades' once immense habitat; filled to the brim with exotic animals and lush plant life. Almost unbelievable.

Climate Change: Time to Adapt

People depend on natural systems for survival, but these systems – and the lives they support-- are threatened by the inevitable impacts of climate change. It is crucial that we begin helping nature and people adapt to climate change now. A new bill in the Senate would provide funds to do just that.

Euro-Trash(ed)?
An estimated 80% of life on earth depends on healthy oceans and coasts, but a new report states that Europe's coastal marine regions are largely degraded. So are we acting too late to save important coastal areas?