The designation doubles the total number of U.S. monuments specifically commemorating women’s history: Now there are two.
Reflecting on the naturalist’s observations, as President Obama celebrates 100 years of the National Park Service.
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What we discuss at the national level has surprisingly little to do with startup decisions. Some provocative data about where America is growing, and why.
Introducing a new series about this country’s natural spaces
Conservationists everywhere have been watching with mounting concern the destruction of wild animals and their habitats in East and Central Africa. Two years ago the New York Zoological Society and the Conservation Foundation sent GEORGE TREICHELto Africa to find out the facts. A biogeographer, specializing in African studies. Mr. Treichel spent fourteen months afield in forty-five major faunal areas south of the Sahara.
A type of soil filled with microorganisms is key to desert ecosystems. Climate change (and hikers) are coming for it.