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  • The aroma of Tacoma

    Karen Mockler likes the West’s grittier towns – the ones that aren’t remotely cool, the ones with a certain funk

    by Karen Mockler, Jul 23, 2007

  • Wyoming's unsung wilderness heroes

    In Ahead of Their Time, editors Broughton Coburn and Leila Bruno collect the stories of the heroes and heroines of the Wyoming wilderness movement

    by Karen Mockler, Jun 27, 2005

  • A new look at Yellowstone

    With its beautiful photographs and fine writing, Pete Bengeyfield’s Incredible Vision: The Wildlands of Greater Yellowstone succeeds in giving readers a new look at an often-photographed landscape

    by Karen Mockler, Mar 15, 2004

  • West Nile isn’t just for people

    West Nile virus is impacting Western wildlife, particularly birds, and some think coalbed methane development may be spreading the disease

    by Karen Mockler, Dec 22, 2003

  • Yellowstone’s grizzly stalker

    Grizzlies in the Mist by Chuck Neal is an idiosyncratic look at the great bears of Yellowstone, combining scientific background and personal anecdotes with a strong conservation message

    by Karen Mockler, Sep 15, 2003

  • States crack down on wildlife cruelty

    Westerners are becoming more concerned about incidents of cruelty to wildlife, but laws against such acts remain inconsistent in the region

    by Karen Mockler, Mar 17, 2003

  • Small-town determination at 25 percent off

    People of Powell, Wyo., resurrects their own department store.

    by Karen Mockler, Oct 28, 2002

  • Golfers may oust eagles

    The plan for a golf course and housing development on the Snake River near Jackson Hole, Wyo., would allow the developer to displace or kill up to 18 bald eagles.

    by Karen Mockler, Sep 30, 2002

  • Griz ordered to get scarce

    Several communities surrounding Yellowstone National Park have passed regulations banning grizzlies, wolves and other "unacceptable species," even though the laws are unenforceable.

    by Karen Mockler, Apr 29, 2002

  • Are Wyoming's feedgrounds a hotbed of disease?

    Conservation groups want to phase out 23 elk feedgrounds managed by the state, claiming they are expensive breeding grounds for disease.

    by Karen Mockler, Apr 29, 2002

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