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Lauren is NHPR’s Politics and Policy reporter for the State of Democracy project.

When living things cross into new territory, they are often viewed as threats. But Sonia Shah, who has written a new book — The Next Great Migration -- says the "invaders" are just following biology.

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with LAist Studios Science Reporter Jacob Margolis about his exploration of wildfires in his new podcast, The Big Burn.

Cattle are getting sick with H5N1, and one person got sick in Texas. How bad could this be for dairy farms? Could it spread among people? Here's what scientists are learning.

For 25 years, Maria Hinojosa has helped tell America's untold stories and brought to light unsung heroes in America and abroad. In April 2010, Hinojosa launched The Futuro Media Group with the mission to produce multi-platform, community-based journalism that gives critical voice to the voiceless by harnessing the power of independent media to tell stories that are overlooked or under reported by traditional media.

Tovia Smith is an award-winning NPR National Correspondent based in Boston, who's spent more than three decades covering news around New England and beyond.

Nominated for an Oscar and debuting on HBO this week, All That Breathes explores the mission of two Muslim brothers: saving raptors cut down by smog and deadly kite strings.

The Kentucky Division of Forestry is again making more than 50 species of trees available for planting in an initiative aimed at reforesting the…

By Chris TaylorFrankfort, KY – Kentucky's Department for Natural Resources has presented a 2010 Commissioner's Award of Excellence in Reclamation for one…

By Kristin EspelandWashington, D.C – The Environmental Protection Agency has signed off on a controversial new rule that would allow surface coal miners…