

This year, 2014, marks the hundred year anniversary of the extinction of the passenger pigeon. During the 1800s, North America

A rare albino redwood tree is facing demolition in the name of progress in the Sonoma County town of Cotati.

Extinction. The final frontier of humankind. That is the verdict of Elizabeth Kolbert’s book, The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History. Kolbert’s

Climate change is accelerating the spread of several infectious diseases worldwide, and not just among animals, but also among plants,