quote [ My quest to find the most endangered species revealed there are a LOT of species in big trouble ? and the most famous ones aren?t the closest to the edge. ]

quote [ ?Land ownership is hard to obtain for beginning farmers in general, but especially for farmers of color. Collective land ownership can not only give farmers of color the opportunity to own land and gain economic independence, but also to start building their own communities in a society that has ostracized them.? ]

quote [ In the past six months there have been at least 40 incidents involving Orcas off the coasts of Spain and Portugal. ]

quote [ In the far north, researchers are scrambling to record baseline environmental data as communities brace for future shipping disasters ]

quote [ There are two more reasons to love Australia's fluffiest aeronautical marsupials after the discovery that there are actually three species of greater glider, not one as previously assumed. ]

quote [ Some spiders pair puny males with gigantic females, making mating both tricky and dangerous. Why and how such mismatches evolved remains curiously enigmati ]

quote [ A new generation of scientists have uncovered barrels containing DDT, a toxic pesticide banned decades ago, dumped into the deep ocean. ]

quote [ Palmyra had been an isolated and tranquil Pacific atoll, until a 20th-Century invasion of black rats arrived, setting the whole atoll?s ecology hurtling down a different path. ]

quote [ With 9 million wild pigs and counting, the swine bomb is coming, experts warn. Are we ready? ]

quote [ Exxon Mobil Corp. has been planning to increase annual carbon-dioxide emissions by as much as the output of the entire nation of Greece, an analysis of internal documents reviewed by Bloomberg shows, setting one of the largest corporate emitters against international efforts to slow the pace of warming. ]