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Ensia

Ensia is a magazine and event series showcasing environmental solutions in action. Powered by the Institute on the Environment at the University of Minnesota, we connect people who can change the world with the ideas and inspiration they need to do so.

Mark Tercek: Valuing Nature nbsp; Interview Mark Tercek: Valuing Nature  
At the Desert’s Edge nbsp; Video At the Desert’s Edge  
Configuring Conservation   Configuring Conservation How should conservation reserves be configured to offer the biggest benefit for biodiversity in the face of climate change? Although there… Notable
Global Warnings nbsp; Feature Global Warnings  
What, When, Where?   What, When, Where? Keeping tabs on plant and animal phenology is important as the climate changes around us. Just where and when plants and animals are… Notable
Collaboration to Conservation nbsp; Photo Collaboration to Conservation  
Vital Signs   Vital Signs To assess a heart’s health, doctors use an EKG. To assess the health of America’s ecosystems, scientists are setting into place… Notable
Fast Evolution nbsp; Voices Fast Evolution  
Rane Cortez: Slowing Tropical Deforestation nbsp; Interview Rane Cortez: Slowing Tropical Deforestation  
People of the Forest nbsp; Photo People of the Forest  
Tackling a Hidden Threat to Marine Mammals nbsp; Article Tackling a Hidden Threat to Marine Mammals  
The Chilling Diary of a National Geographic Photojournalist nbsp; Video The Chilling Diary of a National Geographic Photojournalist  
Incorporating Trees Into Brazilian Agriculture nbsp; Article Incorporating Trees Into Brazilian Agriculture  
Photo Ark: Shining a Light on Threatened Species nbsp; Photo Photo Ark: Shining a Light on Threatened Species  
What Does Ocean Acidification Mean for Sea Life? nbsp; Feature What Does Ocean Acidification Mean for Sea Life?  
Conservation: The Sequel   Conservation: The Sequel Does conservation need a new narrative that accounts for human economy, engages local ownership, values ecosystem services and motivates… Notable
Should We Try to Keep Nature Natural? nbsp; Article Should We Try to Keep Nature Natural?  
Iain Couzin and the Science of Flocking nbsp; Article Iain Couzin and the Science of Flocking  
Are Migrations Going Extinct? nbsp; Feature Are Migrations Going Extinct?  
Encyclopedia of Life   Encyclopedia of Life The species we encounter on a typical day make up only the tiniest fraction of what’s out there. To make it easier to learn about them and… Notable
Charting the Frozen Continent nbsp; Article Charting the Frozen Continent  
Penguins on Thin Ice nbsp; Photo Penguins on Thin Ice  
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