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White windmills under blue sky during daytime.
The facade of the environmental protection agency in Washington, DC.
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We need to talk about spider conservation
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We need to talk about spider conservation

Despite their ecological values, new research reveals we don’t understand how most arachnid species are faring — or do much to protect them.
Here there be monsters (made of coal, plastic and pesticides)
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Here there be monsters (made of coal, plastic and pesticides)

A series of paintings by artists Laura and Gary Dumm seeks to challenge viewers with images of pop-culture monsters facing ecological collapse.
Mackenzie L. Kwak: Meet Australia’s newest species - an endangered tick
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Mackenzie L. Kwak: Meet Australia’s newest species - an endangered tick

The ancestors of the newly described Heath’s tick date back to the time of the dinosaurs, but climate change and invasive species could wipe the tick out.
Hawaii’s snail extinction crisis: ‘We’re just trying to stop the bleeding’
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Hawaii’s snail extinction crisis: ‘We’re just trying to stop the bleeding’

The death of a snail named George on New Year's Day marked the extinction of his species.

Beavers, national parks and Trump’s attacks on science: 16 new environmental books for June
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Beavers, national parks and Trump’s attacks on science: 16 new environmental books for June

Eco-books coming out this month also look at the Flint water crisis, the effects of sea-level rise and the history of radical environmentalism.
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