
Benji Jones
Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Benji Jones


The river waters a lot of our food. What happens as it dries up?


Farming often harms the environment. Biden’s inflation bill could help blunt its impact.


Scientists are measuring whale heartbeats to unravel one of biology’s biggest mysteries.


Recovering America’s Wildlife Act would funnel millions of dollars into saving overlooked species.

More than 2,000 species worldwide are considered lost. Could finding them avert extinctions?


The world wasn’t built for this heat.


My home state seemed far from a natural paradise. Then I found an otter.


Summer started with an oppressive heat wave. Get used to it.


The flood destroyed homes and bridges, and threatens the region’s economy. But the animals are doing just fine.

Global warming is still threatening polar bears, but new research complicates the story.