Photos By David Mattson Last Tuesday, in the shadow of Yellowstone’s Electric Peak, I watched National Park Service employees herd, prod,...

The Trump administration and a Republican-held Congress appear poised to unravel the nation’s bedrock environmental laws and programs,...

There is a quip about comparing apples to oranges. The idiom is typically used to dismissively refer to some benighted person who has...

Muddy Science Science is a value-laden and often political process. The proximal means for this dis-objectification can be found in the...

photo by Judy Tilly. The press coverage of endangered species management tends to highlight conflicts. “If it bleeds, it leads.” All too...

Today marks the release of a film entitled Keep Grizzlies Protected (http://www.keepgrizzliesprotected.com/) by noted filmmakers Anthony...

Photo: Craighead Institute Earlier this fall, world-famous scientist and grizzly bear researcher, John Craighead, passed away at the age...

The Delisting Scramble November has offered us more than just the ghastly aftermath of our national elections. We have also been visited...

Photo by scoopempire.com In an astonishing move, the government of Romania recently banned trophy hunting of the country’s large...

Labeling and Naming From the time our hominid ancestors first uttered a semiotic grunt, we humans have been obsessed with categorizing...