About time! ‘Super big deal’: High seas treaty reaches enough ratifications to become law news.mongabay.com/2025/09/supe...

Stop...stacking...rocks. Hellbender found crushed under stacked rocks www.wjhl.com/outdoors-app...

A hero earns his rest: Sebbi the Lord Howe Island detection dog trades nabbing rats for bagging naps in well-earned retirement | Lord Howe Island | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Wild Reads: 10 New Books that Celebrate Wildlife and Their Environments -- and let us know what YOU are reading! https://therevelator.org/wildlife-books-september2025/

AAPs EU Policy Officer, Michèle Hamers, spoke with #TheRevelator about the wild animal pet trade in the EU and how a Positive List of animals that may be kept, can help solve animal welfare #WildAnimalsNotPets therevelator.org/exotic-pet-t...

"Regenerative Agriculture" Is All Over the Agenda at Climate Week NYC. But What Does It Mean? @insideclimatenews.org (This is why we've avoided covering it at @therevelator.org) insideclimatenews.org/news/2209202...

Millions of donkey are slaughtered each year for use in traditional Chinese medicine — a trade that’s devastating many African communities. #wildlifetrade https://therevelator.org/skinned-for-profit-donkeys/

Skinned for Profit: How Global Trade Is Driving Africa’s Donkeys to the Brink • a heartbreaking #wildlifetrafficking story today on @therevelator.org therevelator.org/skinned-for-...

Damn. www.koin.com/news/oregon/...

The Exotic Pet Trade Harms Animals and Humans. European Union legislators are considering a form of regulation that could protect many species from unsafe exploitation — if it’s done right. https://therevelator.org/exotic-pet-trade-european-union/

I get these spam requests for guest posts dozens of times a day, and they're easy to ignore, but this one was particularly egregious.

Our congratulations to author Rochelle L. Johnson, who penned a haunting essay about the vanishing bobolink for us in 2021 and just received the Outstanding Achievement in the Humanities Award from the Idaho Humanities Council. https://therevelator.org/vanishing-bobolink/

Google News environment category. "Nothin' to see here."

A few weeks ago, after construction detours in Portland, Oregon sent me down a seemingly endless series of wrong turns, I stumbled across something I never thought I’d see in person: A monkey puzzle tree... therevelator.org/monkey-puzzl...

The Monkey Puzzle Tree Faces More Threats than a Barrel of Monkeys -- by @johnrplatt.bsky.social https://therevelator.org/monkey-puzzle-tree/

Leave them in the ground. They are usually really toxic and destructive to mine, and mines in the far north, where many exist, are a complete clustefuck for many reasons. Let the tech bros die off. That’s who demands these.

It’s a good time to be cold-blooded🦎 My latest for @therevelator.org 🌞

The environmental and legislative accomplishments of Stewart, Mo, and Tom Udall offer a roadmap for recovering from the damage of the Trump administration. https://therevelator.org/reclaiming-udall-legacy/

Rare Earth Metals Must Not Come at the Cost of Indigenous Rights -- a great op-ed today on @therevelator.org therevelator.org/rare-earth-m...

Rare Earth Metals Must Not Come at the Cost of Indigenous Rights -- a great op-ed today on @therevelator.org therevelator.org/rare-earth-m...

Ever hear the term "urban mining"? We hadn't. But it could help protect Indigenous communities, like the Sámi in Sweden. Our latest op-ed has the details: https://therevelator.org/rare-earth-metals-indigenous-rights/

EU legislators are considering a form of regulation that could protect many species from unsafe exploitation — if it’s done right. therevelator.org/exotic-pet-t...

The Exotic Pet Trade Harms Animals and Humans. The European Union Is Studying a Potential Solution @therevelator.org therevelator.org/exotic-pet-t...

How many people can the wildlife trade really support? A critical examination of the 'livelihoods' argument. therevelator.org/wildlife-tra...

Can we save wildlife from the exotic pet trade? EU legislators are considering a form of regulation that could protect many species from unsafe exploitation — if it’s done right. @wildjourno.bsky.social reports: https://therevelator.org/exotic-pet-trade-european-union/

The Monkey Wrench Gang: Edward Abbey contemporary Ingrid Eisenstadter reflects on 50 years of the classic environmental novel. https://therevelator.org/happy-50th-birthday-monkey-wrench-gang/

From the archives (and still true): Mice, Hedgehogs and Voles Need Conservation Champions https://therevelator.org/mice-hedgehogs-voles-conservation/

Our popular "Save This Species" feature continues with this new entry by @mambondiyani.bsky.social therevelator.org/save-temminc...

Our popular "Save This Species" feature continues with this new entry by @mambondiyani.bsky.social therevelator.org/save-temminc...

Save This Species: Temminck’s Pangolin https://therevelator.org/save-temmincks-pangolin/

Happy 50th Birthday, Monkey Wrench Gang • @therevelator.org therevelator.org/happy-50th-b...

Article from @therevelator.org by Karen Mockler - Holy Herbaria: Protecting Plant History - or About to Become History? "Plant repositories provide crucial links between plants, botanists, and the rest of us" but herbaria are now under threat. therevelator.org/endangered-h...

Happy 50th Birthday, Monkey Wrench Gang • @therevelator.org therevelator.org/happy-50th-b...

Counter programming www.kgw.com/article/news...

Trump administration dissolves climate contrarian group that authored controversial report "Though the group has been disbanded, DOE will not withdraw the report it authored..." (Of course it won't.) www.cnn.com/2025/09/10/c...

Happy 50th Birthday, Monkey Wrench Gang -- an essay from one of the real people who inspired Edward Abbey's classic environmental novel: https://therevelator.org/happy-50th-birthday-monkey-wrench-gang/

Wild Reads: 10 New Books that Celebrate Wildlife and Their Environments -- by @mike-stark.bsky.social @alybatgirl.bsky.social @pkuper.bsky.social @drewharvell.bsky.social @trevorritland.bsky.social @jilldpruetz.bsky.social & others https://therevelator.org/wildlife-books-september2025/

This is really important. And the conviction of Erin Patterson for deliberately serving family members death cap mushrooms (Amanita phalloides) is a case study in good forensic science.

That Australian woman who was sentenced for putting death-cap mushrooms in her family's beef Wellington? Her conviction was helped by the scientific evidence in the world's herbaria -- which themselves are being closed (rapidly and worryingly) around the world. therevelator.org/endangered-h...

Firefighting veterans believe the management team overseeing fire crews played a key role in handing team members over to immigration authorities, shares Stateline. buff.ly/CicG9BT

Yay!!!

China’s Clean Energy Boom Is Denting Fossil Fuel Demand #Climate

That Australian woman who was sentenced for putting death-cap mushrooms in her family's beef Wellington? Her conviction was helped by the scientific evidence in the world's herbaria -- which themselves are being closed (rapidly and worryingly) around the world. therevelator.org/endangered-h...

Preserving our knowledge #NaturalHistory #ConservingKnowledge #Herbarium Holy Herbaria: Protecting Plant History — or About to Become History? • The Revelator therevelator.org/endangered-h...

Seals, starlings, wolves, bats, snakes and toads… new wildlife books for your nightstand pile. Good for coming autumn days of drizzle @therevelator.org therevelator.org/wildlife-boo...

Holy Herbaria: Protecting Plant History — or About to Become History? therevelator.org/endangered-herbaria/

Sad. www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

Feeling hopeless? Here are 5 things you can do this week to fight fascism. https://youtu.be/8W-lVRQQGtI?feature=shared

10 New Books About Wildlife -- what are YOU reading? https://therevelator.org/wildlife-books-september2025/

Save the Roadless Rule! https://therevelator.org/roadless-rule/