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There's a growing understanding of the scientific importance of wildlife migration corridors, but protecting them is a huge political challenge.
by Mary Ellen Hannibal,
Dec 30, 2011
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Migrating animals can't read "no trespassing" signs, so it’s up to human beings to try to find ways to connect wildlife corridors that crisscross public and privately owned lands.
by Cally Carswell,
Dec 26, 2011
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As whitebark pines in the Northern Rockies succumb to pine beetles and blister rust, hardworking climbers defy gravity to collect pine cones from canopies to supply efforts to breed more resilient and resistant trees.
by Hal Herring,
Dec 19, 2011
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Ben Long says the National Park Service is practically
“bear-anoid,” the way it constantly warns tourists
about newly awakened bears when there are so many other, more
common dangers in the great outdoors.
by Ben Long,
Apr 07, 2008
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Wicket – a wildly energetic dog discovered in an
animal shelter – serves scientists by looking for grizzly
poop in the Montana wilds.
by Kathryn Socie,
Nov 12, 2007
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U.S. officials, federal agencies, and even Condoleezza
Rice are trying to stop a Canadian coal mine near Montana's
Flathead Basin.
by Michelle Blank,
May 09, 2007
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In The Ice Cave: A Woman’s Adventures from
the Mojave to the Antarctic, Lucy Jane Bledsoe chases her
own wild fears across the landscape in search of a state of
grace.
by Sarah Gilman,
Mar 19, 2007
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Terms commonly used in endangered species discussions
– species, subspecies and distinct population segment –
are explained
by Jodi Peterson,
Aug 07, 2006
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In his memoir, Walking It Off,
wilderness activist Doug Peacock tries to make sense of a life
spent dealing with war, fighting for wilderness, and coping with
cantankerous friends like the late Ed Abbey
by Laura Paskus,
Jun 26, 2006
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Illegal killing of grizzlies seems to be increasing in the
Northern Rockies even as Interior Secretary Gale Norton announces
plans to take Yellowstone’s bears off the endangered species
list
by Michelle Burkhart,
Jan 23, 2006