http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 15. http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.19/the-violent-story-of-our-first-national-park-a-review-of-empire-of-shadows George Black's book details the violent history surrounding Yellowstone National Park. No publisher Hal Herring Yellowstone National Park history George Black Empire of Shadows 2012-11-07T18:34:22Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.21/a-tree-climbers-tale-of-harvesting-cones-to-save-whitebark-pines 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. No publisher Hal Herring Bitterroot Valley alpine squirrels climate change breeding blister rust resistant whitebarks Whitebark pines Forest Service Clark’s nutcrackers grizzly bears forestry whitebark pine ecosystem Beartooth Plateau Montana forests whitebark decline whitebark pinecone pickers Endangered Species Act endangered trees whitebark nurseries forest restoration mountain pine beetles Northern Rockies ecosystem caging pinecones rock climbers dying forests tree climbing blister rust, limber pines 2011-12-19T16:06:40Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.14/a-life-in-the-wild Carter Niemeyer's memoir Wolfer is the entertaining story of a government trapper who loves wildlife - especially serious predators like wolves. No publisher Hal Herring Carter Niemeyer autobiography wildlife biologists Wolfer memoir government trappers nonfiction Western culture wolves hunters 2011-08-19T18:44:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.9/how-the-gray-wolf-lost-its-endangered-status-and-how-enviros-helped A strategic miscalculation by environmental groups helped spur the delisting of gray wolves in Montana and Idaho. No publisher Hal Herring Yellowstone wolf reintroduction Northern Rockies wolves environmental groups hunters Kieran Suckling environmental lawsuits elk population Endangered Species Act wildlife management wolf delisting 2011-06-06T19:37:30Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.9/how-the-gray-wolf-lost-its-endangered-status-and-how-enviros-helped/u.s.-northern-rockies-wolf-graph No publisher Hal Herring 2011-05-25T18:26:34Z Infographic http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.8/one-way-to-save-the-wolf-hunt-it Montana wildlife managers say the state's first wolf hunt has been a success -- for both the hunters and their prey. No publisher Hal Herring hunters Montana Fish Wildlife Services Wildlife and Parks Montana wolf hunt Wolf reintroduction wildlife biologists 2010-05-12T15:35:48Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/articles/money-where-your-mouth-is Hunters and anglers fork out millions each year to support habitat. Isn't it time other green groups did the same? No publisher Hal Herring 2010-02-05T09:31:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.23/trashing-the-earth-and-the-truth Hal Herring relates the ugly story of how the Bush administration used its influence to try to kill a story about the impacts of energy development. No publisher Hal Herring Paul J. Dart Hunters Mike Leavitt, mercury pollution Oil and gas drilling Hal Herring Bugle magazine Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Bush environmental policy Dana Perino 2010-02-05T08:57:31Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/its-time-for-a-ceasefire-on-guns Hal Herring believes that Democrats should give up on gun control, not just for the sake of politics but because it’s the right thing to do. No publisher Hal Herring Assault weapons ban Democratic Party Gun control Second Amendment John McCain Barack Obama 2008 election Republican Party NRA 2010-02-05T08:50:59Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/40.19/why-we-all-need-the-democrats-to-abandon-gun Hal Herring believes that Democrats should give up on gun control –– in order to win in the West and because it’s the right thing to do. No publisher Hal Herring 2008 election Democratic Party Gun control Second Amendment John McCain Barack Obama Assault weapons ban Republican Party NRA 2010-02-05T09:26:56Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/349/17076 The group Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife has helped to protect a lot of Western land and wildlife – while doing its best to kill off as many predators as possible No publisher Hal Herring Sportsmen for Fish and Wildlife hunting hunters habitat preservation conservation predators Don Peay 2010-07-21T23:11:52Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/333/16669 The escape of 100 domestic elk from self-styled mountain man Rex Rammell’s Idaho game farm shows up the foolishness of the state’s permissive attitude toward the industry No publisher Hal Herring Rex Rammell brucellosis Wildlife Game farms wildlife health Hunting federal shooter bulls Idaho Chief Joseph Idaho game farm chronic wasting disease regulation Game Farms anti-government attitudes bovine tuberculosis wild elk Department hunters domestic elk trophy elk 2010-09-22T21:54:42Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/16648 The writer says the state's permissiveness toward game farms led to the current mess: Escaped elk threaten wild elk herds No publisher Hal Herring Hunting/Trapping 2010-02-05T09:41:26Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/315/16076 The first bison hunt in 15 years was supposed to offer hope for a reasonable solution to Yellowstone’s ‘buffalo problem,’ but a lifelong hunter who watched it says the senseless slaughter continues No publisher Hal Herring Parks and Monuments Wildlife Management Hunting Buffalo bison hunt Yellowstone National Park Mike Mease Buffalo Field Campaign animal rights activists brucellosis Montana Department of Livestock West Yellowstone Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks Eagle Creek Basin hunters huntin 2010-02-05T08:56:43Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15293 New Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer has a wildly ambitious plan to solve Yellowstone’s problems with wandering bison and the brucellosis threat No publisher Hal Herring Brian Schweitzer bison brucellosis Yellowstone National Park Montana Department of Livestock Buffalo Field Campaign Stephany Seay Dave Freudenthal Keith Aune Dave Stalling Montana Wildlife Federation wildlife vaccination 2010-02-05T09:23:26Z News Article