Lieutenant Andy Collins has officially retired from the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) after a remarkable 33-year career. He served as a wildlife agent in Hawkins and worked in Morristown, dedicating his life to preserving Tennessee’s vibrant environment.

Estonian designer Reet Aus founded her clothing brand in 2012 to reduce waste in fashion by incorporating upcycled textiles into her designs. Her efforts to boost circularity demonstrate how sustainability can reshape the industry’s future.

A new proposal by the Bureau of Land Management would allow significant logging on 2.5 million acres of Oregon’s public lands. While some see it as a boost to the timber industry, many Oregonians worry about potential impacts on forests, wildlife, and the state’s precious natural resources.

Finches across the Galápagos, Mexico, and New Zealand have been weaving discarded cigarette filters into their nests. This surprising behavior raises questions about how human refuse is impacting wildlife on a global scale.

Australia is moving toward home electrification as households look to reduce bills and lessen reliance on fossil fuels. This guide explains how to replace gas appliances with electric ones, drawing on renewable energy to power every room in a typical Australian home.

From grass clippings to wool mulch, new approaches are transforming the way we care for our gardens. By reducing weeds, saving water, and promoting soil health, these methods help gardeners spend less time on chores and more time enjoying their blooms.

Koalas, famed for their cuddly appearance and prickly tempers, are showing unexpected signs of genetic resilience. Recent findings suggest that once-imperiled populations now possess striking diversity, giving hope for the marsupial’s future.

Radcliff City Council is examining ways to reinvigorate its Forestry and Conservation Board. Officials plan to address the issue in an upcoming meeting, hoping to strengthen environmental stewardship in the community. Their renewed interest reflects an ongoing commitment to the city’s natural resources.

Wyoming’s Jackson Hole, often cited as the nation’s richest county, is grappling with a pressing affordable housing crisis. A new proposal to develop public land in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem has raised concerns about setting a potentially fraught precedent.

A group of once-forgotten islands in the Mississippi River near Lee County is set to rise again. The Lee County Conservation Board has approved a vital financial partnership to bring these landscapes above the surface, reinforcing local habitats and highlighting the importance of environmental restoration.

Minnesota state parks, including Bemidji, invite visitors to learn the craft of tapping maple trees. From gathering sap to boiling it down into syrup, these events give the public a hands-on introduction to a sweet local tradition.

In a concise letter to the editor, Mary Harris thanks all who wrote letters and attended meetings in support of banning fur hunting. She calls this practice “senseless,” highlighting the importance of collective advocacy in influencing public policy.

Reducing methane emissions from food waste may offer a critical short-term victory in fighting global warming. This opinion piece examines how targeting this potent greenhouse gas can help slow the planet’s rising temperatures.

Montana in March might mark the final runs of the ski season, but what emerges after the slopes quiet down is a spectacular wildlife event. Widely regarded as one of North America’s most extraordinary natural gatherings, it remains surprisingly overlooked by many visitors.

Tilton Pond has become the latest battleground in Maine’s struggle with invasive species. State officials report widespread swollen bladderwort, shifting their efforts toward preventing it from migrating to nearby waters.

From a senator’s Austrian heritage to the timeless significance of Anne Frank’s diary, southwest Montana’s news resonates with stories of survival and remembrance. Meanwhile, a local clash sparks interest, and bison sightings highlight the region’s deep connection to its wild habitats.

With nearly half of Ashe County’s residents facing steep energy bills, Ashe Library is stepping in to help. Persistent financial hardships, worsened by Hurricane Helene, have left many households in substandard conditions—but a new initiative offers hope for relief.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) fisheries staff plans to stock 12 lakes with up to 2,000 rainbow trout each this March and April. This annual cool weather trout program aims to boost outdoor recreation and encourage anglers to enjoy spring fishing opportunities.

Horticulture stands at the intersection of environmental stewardship and career opportunity. Though specific details are behind a paywall, this overview demonstrates horticulture’s growing importance and how it can shape professionals’ futures.

As storms intensify and roads face higher risks of flooding, communities are looking to innovative solutions that help both local ecosystems and taxpayers. Smart Stream Crossings offer a path forward, preventing road washouts and ensuring fish and other aquatic life can thrive.

Fender’s Mix Headphones present a bold shift toward longevity by featuring modular, over-ear components. Reviewed by Wired, these headphones offer interchangeable parts, signaling a fresh approach to sustainability in audio gear.