Old-Growth Forests Know How to Protect Themselves from Fire
People keep trying to help old-growth forests survive fire by cutting trees, even though the forests have done fine on their own for 1,000 years
Stories by Alexis Marie Adams
Alexis Marie Adams lives at the edge of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem in Montana and on the southern Peloponnese Peninsula in Greece. Her work has been published by National Geographic, the Guardian, Orion Magazine, and others.
“Restoration Economy” Strives to Protect Pollinators, Create Jobs
Conservationists hope to boost livelihoods along the poverty-stricken Arizona–Mexico borderlands by repairing habitat for more than 900 species of wild pollinators