In California’s Eastern Sierra, bringing back bighorn has meant killing more mountain lions.
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May 29, 2017
In this issue, we delve into some of the strange intersections between humans and animals. Associate editor Tay Wiles introduces us to members of Nevada’s Agriculture Enforcement Unit, who ride the range investigating a spate of mysterious bovine injuries, and for our cover story, writer Julia Rosen takes us into the paradoxical world of bighorn sheep conservation that's pitted conservationists against each other.
Feature
Where crime scene investigators ride the range.
Editor's Note
We’re tied to the natural world — despite our efforts to the contrary.
Current
The Interior Secretary’s monument review is off to a complicated start.
David Bernhardt’s former clients have big business with the department he would run.
The American Prairie Reserve offers a controversial vision for an intact prairie ecosystem.
Stakeholder groups have limited options to weigh in on federal policy-making.
Peabody is benefiting from the natural gas price hike.
Worries about science censorship drove her from her post at the Energy Department.
HCN.org news in brief.
Essays
Can an imminent disaster draw tourists to Alaska’s largest city?
Book Reviews
A new book seeks to make sense of the hated canid’s history.
The works of painter Theodore Waddell, a rancher and Montanan.
Writers on the Range
As summer rafting season begins, safe passage to all river runners.
Heard Around the West
Mishaps and mayhem from around the region.
Dear Friends
Letters
- Wyoming’s ‘Bird Lady’ offers a haven for injured birds
- Unraveling the mystery of a stolen ceremonial shield
- A Washington town isolated from the U.S. is now cut off from Canada, too
- As a plague sweeps the land, zealots see a gift from heaven
- New bill would permanently protect 130,000 acres of Montana’s Badger-Two Medicine
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