In the absence of any comprehensive national strategy to handle predatory animals, the Agriculture Department’s Animal Damage Control branch has emerged as the one program to determine the fate of American predators. It does this primarily by killing them.
Coyote slaughter: A federal killing machine rolls on
In the absence of any comprehensive national strategy to handle predatory animals, the Agriculture Department’s Animal Damage Control branch has emerged as the one program to determine the fate of American predators. It does this primarily by killing them. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/23.1/download-entire-issue
1990 Index
See a list of all High Country News articles published in 1991, categorized by subject. Click link to view PDF. This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline 1990 Index.
The sudden demise of the whitebark pine
In the upper reaches of North America’s alpine terrain, the whitebark pine has lived for centuries, with many trees surviving for as long as 800 years. But today the species is on a serious decline, and some scientists believe the trees are waving a red flag at us. Download entire issue to view this article:…
Nevada Test Site protesters hear it in Kazakh
When 2,500 anti-nuclear protesters came here to vex the Nevada Test Site early in January, probably the last thing they expected was a lecture on democracy from their Soviet counterparts in the peace movement. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/23.1/download-entire-issue