Pakinam Amer: This is Scientific American’s Science Talk podcast. I’m Pakinam Amer. Today, we talk about endangered species and the complicated birth of the conservation and wildlife movement that we ...

Humans already intervene in nature through land use, climate impacts, and species management. The harder question is when intervention is responsible. Colossal frames de-extinction as a conservation ...

1. Wildlife resources are a public trust. 2. Markets for game are eliminated. 3. Allocation of wildlife is by law. 4. Wildlife can be killed only for a legitimate purpose. 5. Wildlife is considered an ...