Items by Tom Reed — 10 items
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Hunting: It’s not about the gun
In the presidential election this fall, sportsmen are likely to be split between those who vote for wildlife, and those who vote for the gun
by Tom Reed, Oct 11, 2004 -
Can grizzly bears and homeowners get along
The writer profiles a wildlife biologist who tries to keep grizzlies and people apart in the Yellowstone area
by Tom Reed, Mar 15, 2004 -
In the house of the grizzly
A hunter's close encounter with grizzlies in Wyoming breeds respect for the great bear that is the true lord of the forest.
by Tom Reed, Sep 24, 2001 -
A man to match our mountains
Legendary mountaineer and outdoor educator Paul Petzoldt, who founded the National Outdoor Leadership Training School (NOLS) and the Wilderness Education Association, has died at the age of 91.
by Ali Macalady And Tom Reed, Oct 25, 1999 -
In the "90s, trapping still has a role
Some say that animal trapping is still necessary for predator control and other specific wildlife problems.
by Tom Reed, Apr 12, 1999 -
A Wyoming trapper seeks pelts, and beauty
A profile of Wyoming trapper Tom Lucas offers insight into an old-fashioned but very controversial lifestyle
by Tom Reed, Apr 12, 1999 -
Trapping in the United States
A timeline traces the history of animal trapping in the United States from Pre-Columbian days until now.
by Tom Reed, Apr 12, 1999 -
Is trapping doomed?
Wildlife trapping - which has a long history in the West - today comes into fierce conflict with environmentalists, animal advocates, and residents upset by the risk traps pose to domestic dogs.
by Tom Reed, Apr 12, 1999 -
Ranchers fight a railroad
Ranchers in southwestern South Dakota and northeastern Wyoming vow to fight a planned railroad extension by the Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern.
by Tom Reed, May 25, 1998 -
Wyoming: The last tough place
A Wyoming man celebrates the difficulty of living in his wild, lonely, poor, unsophisticated state - the "last good place left."
by Tom Reed, Apr 13, 1998
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