My passion for watching wildlife began when I was 12 years old and my parents gave me a new edition of the classic Field Guide to Animal Tracks, written by the great biologist Olaus J. Murie in 1954. ...
The National Park Service recently released its environmental impact statement concerning the numbers of bison they will manage for in the future. Its “preferred alternative” calls for between 4,500 ...
In September 1932, a small environmental advocacy organization called the Emergency Conservation Committee published a pamphlet, “The Slaughter of the Yellowstone Park Pelicans,” which demanded that ...
I have written about the ephemeral beauty of autumn enough times that each year I think I’ve said it all. But there is always something new, whether it previously went unnoticed or whether it’s ...