Results for keyword: wildlife
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Ewe-haul
Over the last century, Wyoming has transplanted hundreds of bighorn sheep, both in-state and out, to buoy struggling herds.
by Sarah Gilman, Mar 14, 2010 -
A dark and disjointed journey
The short stories in Sam Shepard's new collection, Day out of Days, have an unhinged, distinctly Western flavor.
by Traci J. Macnamara, Feb 14, 2010 -
The squeal of silence
Time spent alone in a cabin in the wild reminds a writer that silence is more than the absence of noise.
by Charles Goodrich, Feb 11, 2010 -
The paradoxical call of the wild
Wolves may be returning to Colorado on their own 70 years after their deliberate extirpation from the state.
by Jonathan Thompson , Feb 09, 2010 -
Dangerous game
Western game wardens are hampered by huge territories, increased responsibilities and continuing budget cuts.
by Deborah Sullivan Brennan, Jan 31, 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 -
Setting the record straight on wilderness
America needs wilderness to preserve its soul, not to mention its water, air and wildlife.
by Tim Lydon, Dec 17, 2009 -
Advice from the Loser School of Hunting
Even a poor student gets a second chance in the Loser School of Hunting, where if at first you don’t succeed, you try, and try again.
by Ari LeVaux, Nov 12, 2009 -
If you want to support wildlife, support ranching
Ranchers, hunters and wildlife advocates should work together to save Wyoming's open landscapes from development.
by Walt Gasson, Sep 17, 2009 -
The spirit of the place
In The Wild Marsh, Montana nature writer Rick Bass takes us through four seasons in his beloved Yaak Valley.
by Andrea Appleton, Aug 17, 2009
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