Links to Magazine Articles

Defender of the Plant Kingdom
An in-depth profile of conservationist and "scientific diplomat" Peter Raven.

Life in the Balance
Learn all about an exhibit on Endangered Species at the American Museum of Natural History, then visit the exhibit online.

Cloning Noah's Ark
Find out why biotechnology may be our best hope for preserving Earth's endangered species.

Why Save Endangered Species?
Scientists explain the importance of preserving the results of 3.5 billion years of evolution in Ask the Experts.

The Last Sturgeon
Economic forces in the former Soviet Union are driving this ancient source of caviar to extinction. What can be done?

The End of Eden?
Read about the island country of Madagascar, whose vast majority of plants and animals are found no place else on Earth.