A new book reveals how understanding what we’ve lost can inspire us to change course and conserve what remains.

President Soeharto declared the Javan hawk-eagle Indonesia’s national bird in 1993, inspiring corruption, trafficking, and cronyism — as well as conservation efforts.

Our October Exhibit includes nocturnal photos, misty moody landscapes, and otherworldly and supernatural art and photos.

John R. Platt is the editor of The Revelator and an award-winning environmental journalist whose work has appeared in dozens of publications around the world. His “Extinction Countdown” column has run ...