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  • Lion plan draws heat from scientists, enviros

    The Oregon state Department of Fish and Wildlife wants to cut mountain lion numbers by as much as 40 percent over the next five years

    by Brett Wilkison, May 29, 2006
  • It's time to kill my own food

    It's time to kill my own food

    If you really believe in trying to eat a local, sustainable diet, why not learn to hunt for your own food?

    by Emilene Ostlind, Sep 22, 2011

  • A deliberate life in the Rockies

    On the Wild Edge is David Peterson’s account of the two decades he and his wife, Caroline, have spent living close to nature in a cabin in the mountains of southern Colorado

    by David Morgan, Oct 16, 2006

  • Idaho's permissiveness leads to elk on the lam

    The escape of 100 domestic elk from self-styled mountain man Rex Rammell’s Idaho game farm shows up the foolishness of the state’s permissive attitude toward the industry

    by Hal Herring, Oct 30, 2006

  • Getting the lead out

    Condor 134’s harrowing experience with lead poisoning exemplifies these endangered birds’ greatest challenge – which some advocates hope to ease by banning lead bullets in California

    by Mitch Tobin, Mar 05, 2007
  • Let them eat copper

    Let them eat copper

    The National Park Service’s decision to ban lead bullets and lead fishing tackle will protect rare California condors and other creatures, including humans.

    by Ted Williams, Mar 17, 2009
  • Hunting is the ultimate do-it-yourself experience

    Hunting is the ultimate do-it-yourself experience

    Connecting with the family's food.

    by Robert Struckman, Dec 30, 2008

  • The NRA needs someone like me

    Pat Wray is running for the board of the National Rifle Association because he believes it needs to start defending the wildlife and habitat that hunters need – not just the guns they use.

    by Pat Wray, Aug 24, 2008
  • The GOAT Blog

    set categories

    by Emily Steinmetz, Jul 19, 2008

  • It’s true: Guns don’t kill people

    The writer says Vice President Cheney’s gun "accident" is a mischaracterization

    by Paolo Bacigalupi, Feb 13, 2006
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