These Towns Have a Plan To Keep Kids Safe in the Water, Especially Those at Higher Risk of Drowning
Children of color are more vulnerable to water perils than their white peers, grim data show. With that in mind, swimming instructors are stressing safety before swim strokes.
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Artists Are Painting Streets To Make Them Safer... And It's Working
With traffic deaths rising in the US, some cities are turning crosswalks and intersections into eye-catching murals — with life-saving results.
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Nepal's Goal Was To Double Its Tiger Population. It Tripled It.
The massive conservation success is expected to make Nepal the only one of the tiger range countries to even come close to doubling its population of the big cat.
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Photos of the 21 Ugliest Animals 📸 + How To Protect Them
It’s important that each of us play a role in protecting animals — but why should cute, fuzzy animals have all the fun? Explore photos of the ugliest animals!
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How America's First 'Heat Officers' Are Cooling Miami and Los Angeles
For the first time, two US cities are treating extreme heat as a crisis — and dealing with it accordingly.
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Good News: American Bison Are Making a Major Comeback
By 1889, free-ranging bison numbers dwindled to almost zero. Conservation efforts, responsible farming, and an ambitious relocation effort have afforded a bison population boom in recent years.
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Low-cost Sensors Are Helping Communities Find Gaps in Air Quality Data
From Ohio's fracking fields to California's oil refineries, residents are tracking pollution missed by the EPA.
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Biden Administration Pledges to Plant 1 Billion New Trees
A large-scale win for reforestation efforts, the Biden Administration just announced plans to plant over 1 billion new trees across millions of acres of burned and dead woodlands in the Western part of the country.
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