Multimedia Stories
A listing of High Country News online video, photographic and audio content.
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Audio: High Country Views, episode 5
Hal Herring and Cally Carswell talk hunting, conservation and wolves.
by Cally Carswell, May 05, 2010 -
Grand Canyon River Guides
An illustrated timeline follows the development of professional Grand Canyon river rafting.
by Cindy Wehling and Stephanie Ogburn, May 04, 2010 -
Audio: High Country Views, episode 4
Judith Lewis, Jonathan Thompson and Cally Carswell talk mining politics. Plus, an audio postcard from a California ghost town inhabited by pikas.
by Cally Carswell, Apr 22, 2010 -
Audio: High Country Views, episode 3
Sarah Gilman and Cally Carswell talk about tough times for coal.
by Cally Carswell, Apr 06, 2010 -
The Natural West
Readers offer up their images of The Natural West in this first in a series of contests that help kick off High Country News' 40th anniversary celebration.
by Cindy Wehling, Apr 02, 2010 -
Audio: High Country Views, episode 2
Jonathan Thompson and Cally Carswell talk sage grouse and states' rights.
by Cally Carswell, Mar 23, 2010 -
Quartzsite or Bust
A colorful look at life in Quartzsite, which becomes an RV mecca every winter.
by Etienne de Malglaive & Cindy Wehling, Mar 24, 2010 -
Audio: High Country Views, episode 1
Jonathan Thompson and Cally Carswell talk wind and coal.
by Cally Carswell, Mar 09, 2010 -
Failed State
Photojournalist Julian Cardona on living and working in Mexico's war zone.
by Cally Carswell, Mar 05, 2010 -
Audio: Soule on Wolves
A conversation between Michelle Nijhuis and conservation biologist Michael Soule.
by Cally Carswell, Feb 08, 2010 -
The Forgotten Mesa
Without basic services, life on Pajarito Mesa is all about surviving.
by Cally Carswell, Feb 05, 2010 -
Ironwood's last stand?
An ancient desert icon faces increasing threats along the U.S./Mexico border.
by This American Land, Jan 03, 2010 -
Wyoming wind woes
A collage of images from Wyoming's wind country, where turbines are sprouting madly, and forces within the state are blowing back.
by Jonathan Thompson, Jan 01, 2010 -
Colorado River Blues
A slideshow of images of the Colorado River and the eclectic group of people who depend on it.
by Kasia Broussalian, Dec 23, 2009 -
Deconstructing dueling claims
Writer Laura Paskus talks about the battle over New Mexico's Mount Taylor.
by Marty Durlin, Dec 02, 2009 -
The mesquite wrangler
Arizona farmer gives a neglected desert crop new life
by Cally Carswell, Nov 09, 2009 -
Audio: The joy of CX
Assistant editor Sarah Gilman explains why we should care about categorical exclusions.
by Marty Durlin, Nov 04, 2009 -
"I like America"
A neighborhood center in Everett, Wash., alternately serves Russians, Arabic Muslims, Somali Bantus and other immigrants and refugees.
by Krista J. Kapralos, Oct 25, 2009 -
Audio: Big threats to small ecosystems
Freelance science writer Madeleine Nash talks to Marty Durlin about the vulnerable springs of the Great Basin, and the threats they face from invasive species and the Southern Nevada Water Authority.
by Marty Durlin, Oct 09, 2009 -
Video: Wyoming wolves
An introduction into the contentious wolf situation in the Northern Rockies.
by Assignment Earth, Oct 02, 2009
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