Wildlife

Migration and extinction in the American West
Migration and extinction in the American West
A new novel follows two wanderers on a westward journey.
Jamison Pfeifer Oct. 15, 2018 From the print edition
Federal politics unite unlikely coalitions at the border
Federal politics unite unlikely coalitions at the border
Environmental and social justice activists challenge President Donald Trump together.
Jessica Kutz News Oct. 11, 2018
Interior Department issues order to avoid settlements
Interior Department issues order to avoid settlements
Critics say the decree will slow down the implementation of enacted laws.
Carl Segerstrom Analysis Oct. 10, 2018
Second Skin
Lizard skin leads the author to musings on nature.
Peter Stekel Essay Aug. 9, 1993 From the print edition
Film indicts clearcuts
'Wilderness: The Last Stand', a film by Miranda Smith, criticizes the timber industry and the Forest Service in Montana.
Staff June 28, 1993 From the print edition
Here comes trouble
Trouble, the bear, escapes from captivity and heads home.
Staff June 28, 1993 From the print edition
A culinary threat to desert tortoises
A Tacoma man is arrested for harvesting desert tortoises he planned to serve at a wedding feast.
Staff June 28, 1993 From the print edition
Wildlife refuge starts to heal
Overgrazing threatens Oregon's Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge.
Greg Peterson June 28, 1993 From the print edition
How the Forest Service dug itself into a very deep pit
The Forest Service mismanages timber sales in Utah's Dixie National Forest.
Brandon Fowler Essay June 28, 1993 From the print edition
State can cut its trees
A federal court in San Francisco rules that timber grown on Washington state lands can be exported.
Staff June 14, 1993 From the print edition
Do grizzlies need more protection?
A legal battle rages over reclassification of grizzlies from threatened to endangered species.
Staff June 14, 1993 From the print edition
New den for grizzly research
Jackson Hole will become the home of the Yellowstone Grizzly Foundation's center for bear research.
Staff May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Bighorns and tourists
A National Bighorn Sheep Interpretive Center will open in Dubois, Wyoming.
Staff May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Restored habitat revives cui-ui
Spring snowmelt helps the endangered cui-cui sucker fish in Nevada.
Jon Christensen May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Bird killing hatches new rule
The New Mexico Game and Fish Department rules that science must be "humane and appropriate' after a songbird strangling near Carlsbad.
Staff May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Sturgeon listing is imminent
The Kootenai River sturgeon is up for threatened or endangered listing.
Staff May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Does Elvis live in Jackson Hole?
A poster's profits will fight plans to return wolves to Yellowstone.
Staff May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Wolf recovery needs our help
The wolf recovery program in Yellowstone needs public support.
Renee Askins Essay May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Fish-killing dams may be razed
A soon-to-be-released study may recommend dam removal as the best, and perhaps only, way of reviving Chinook salmon in the Elwha River.
Paul Koberstein May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Salmon spawn a swarm of lawsuits
A summary of pending lawsuits between the government, salmon advocates and hydropower interests.
Stephen Stuebner May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Four dams must go, activist says
Idaho's Lower Snake River dams block salmon recovery.
Stephen Stuebner May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Salmon advocates say: The quiet slaughter continues
The issue of whether or not barging salmon around dams is effective is taken to court.
Stephen Stuebner May 31, 1993 From the print edition
Salmon updates: Set your salmon watch and Call for cooperation
A coalition of fishing and conservation groups will monitor Snake River salmon runs.
Greg Peterson May 31, 1993 From the print edition
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