Sentinel Landscapes

Anchored by at least one active military installation or training range, Sentinel Landscapes serve as vital buffers that support military readiness while protecting some of the nation’s most important natural and cultural resources. These landscapes safeguard essential wildlife habitat, water sources, carbon-storing ecosystems, and cultural heritage—making them critical to both national security and landscape-scale conservation. […]

The Little Brown Bird

Once down to 80 in the wild, the Florida grasshopper sparrow is at risk of extinction. Biologist Fabiola “Fabby” Baeza-Tarin and an unexpected team work together to protect the sparrows, their shrinking habitat, and the headwaters of the Everglades.