Melissa Cronin
Poachers Are Using Cyanide to Slaughter Entire Elephant Herds
Why cyanide is a poacher's perfect weapon—and a conservationist's nightmare.
The Navy Is Still Making Dolphins Deaf, Despite What You May Have Heard
Whales are still not safe from a deafening barrage of noise created by the US Navy. And chances are, it’s happening right off your back porch.
Japanese Fisherman Are Headed Out on Another ‘Scientific’ Whale Hunt
Lack of enforcement of anti-whaling laws make them easy to flout.
Six Years Later: Did 'The Cove' Impact Dolphin Hunting in Japan?
The number of dolphins hunt and captured is down, but the hunt is still going strong.
Customers Are Boycotting UPS Because It Ships Severed Animal Heads
Shipping companies are under scrutiny for transporting wildlife trophies.
UPS Finally Banned Shark Fins. What Now?
The world’s largest delivery company gave in to pressure from advocates, but how much good will it do?
Meet the Robots Crawling Along the Ocean Floor
Jason can dive deeper than any human and stay underwater for days on end.
There Is One Company that Could Put a Big Dent in the Shark Fin Trade Overnight
Some airlines have pledged to stop transporting shark fins, but UPS continues to do so.
Five Activists Facing Jail Time for Trying to Stop Whaling
The battle over whale hunting just erupted in the Faroe Islands.
Who's Stealing New York City's Pigeons?
Activists say that hundreds of birds have been stolen from Greenwich Village's Washington Square Park, possibly so they could be shot by hunters in Pennsylvania.
Activists Square Off Against Whale Hunters in the Faroe Islands
A bitter fight over whales—and the right to kill them—is being waged in the Faroe Islands right now.
Rhino Horn Cams? If Only Stopping Poachers Were That Easy
The proposal is expensive and likely ineffective.