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  • 'HCPs need peer-reviewed science'

    In his own words, volunteer Michael Schindell with the National Endangered Species Network says HCPs have weak science.

    by Paul Larmer, Aug 04, 1997

  • 'I respect wolves. I still don't like them killing our sheep.'

    In her own words, Margaret Soulen Hinson explains that wolf predation is minimal compared to other animals that kill her family's sheep.

    by Ray Ring and Rocky Barker, May 27, 2002

  • 'I've never seen a good HCP'

    In her own words, Environmental Law Fund attorney Tara Mueller blasts HCPs.

    by Paul Larmer, Aug 04, 1997

  • 'Landowners need more incentives'

    In his own words, scientist Michael Bean of the Environmental Defense Fund says HCPs give landowners a reason to protect wildlife.

    by Paul Larmer, Aug 04, 1997

  • 'The real problem is lack of time'

    In his own words, California biologist Dennis Murphy defends HCPs.

    by Paul Larmer, Aug 04, 1997

  • 'There isn't much room for more wolves'

    Ralph Maughan, professor of political science at Idaho State University, and president-elect of the Wolf Recovery Foundation, blames conflicts on not enough room in the wild for wolves.

    by Guy Hand and Ray Ring, May 27, 2002

  • 'We've turned down bad HCPs'

    In his own words, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Region 1 Assistant Director Curt Smitch defends HCPs.

    by Paul Larmer, Aug 04, 1997

  • A $100,000 tortoise

    The Silver State Leasing Co. receives $100,000 fine for killing a desert tortoise during construction near Las Vegas.

    by Staff, Aug 09, 1993

  • A bear of a plan

    If all works out, grizzly bears may be reintroduced into the Northern Rockies' Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness Area in as little as a year.

    by Eric Barker, May 08, 2000

  • A bird from the past, a warning for the future

    An encounter at Grand Canyon with a young California condor leads the writer to consider how - and why - we need to bring back this very endangered species.

    by Terri Likens, Jun 18, 2001
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