urban ecology Archives

Under Astor Place, a reminder of the animal’s connection to the city

New York City’s East River was once a bustling wildlife habitat. Could yesterday’s ecosystem return to today's metropolis?

You’ve heard of the fly on the wall, but what about the crow in the city?

Meet educators who are teaching the younger generation about restoring oysters to New York Harbor

Eco-artist Ellie Irons finds beauty in Brooklyn

As heat waves increase, worried scientists are pushing greener city roofs and streets

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