PHOTOS: The Grizzlies Of Yellowstone
From Douglas H. Chadwick: On a midsummer tundra day in Alaska, I hiked to a hillside overlooking a cascade. The waters thrummed and thundered, some...
From Douglas H. Chadwick: On a midsummer tundra day in Alaska, I hiked to a hillside overlooking a cascade. The waters thrummed and thundered, some...
Posted 04.20.2012
By: Jennifer Welsh, LiveScience Staff Writer Published: 04/19/2012 02:13 PM EDT on LiveScience Polar bears have been chilling on the ice far lon...
HuffingtonPost.com | Katherine Bindley | Posted 04.18.2012
The crowd-funding website Kickstarter is known for getting projects -- both practical and noble -- off the ground. There's that watch that syncs i...
The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 01.25.2012
The trip to the "wild" holds a romanticized spot in the minds of families across the world, but just how wild are campsites and national parks with ro...
Margie Goldsmith | Posted 03.25.2012
"Kind of like a bear soap opera..."
Los Angeles Times | Posted 01.18.2012
Reporting from Seattle— In a new package of policies criticized even by some hunters, the Alaska Board of Game on Tuesday opened the door to aerial ...
AP | MATTHEW BROWN | Posted 11.27.2011
BILLINGS, Mont. — Seven grizzly bears have been captured near the scene of a fatal mauling of a Michigan hiker in Yellowstone National Park, but...
Casey Anderson | Posted 11.06.2011
This summer in Yellowstone National Park, on two separate occasions, two men lost their lives from encounters with grizzly bears. Both of these men did not carry bear pepper spray, and if they would have, they would likely still be alive.
Jennifer Grayson | Posted 10.09.2011
Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. I want to get out more in...
AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 10.02.2011
Ten things you could learn from the "lamestream media" about this week's Alaska bear attack -- only to be misinformed: 1. Chicago Tribune: The bear ...
Reuters | Posted 07.16.2011
May 17, 2011 12:34:03 AM ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 16 (Reuters) - An Alaska bear hunter who was severely mauled by a grizzly over the weekend has ...
Chris Genovali | Posted 05.25.2011
As last year's returning wild Pacific salmon headed upstream, scientists spawned a thought-provoking proposal about how taking less salmon might bring more benefits to both ecosystems and economies.
AP | MATTHEW BROWN | Posted 05.25.2011
BILLINGS, Mont. — Grizzly bear deaths neared record levels for the region around Yellowstone National Park in 2010, but government biologists sa...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
POWELL, Wyo. — A Wyoming wildlife manager says he supports hunting grizzly bears now that the population in the Yellowstone National Park area h...
Todd Wilkinson | Posted 05.25.2011
Kerry Gunther, Yellowstone's chief grizzly biologist, figured that the odds of being attacked by a grizzly in Yellowstone are one in 2,000,000. The odds of being struck by lightning are one in 500,000. Is the reverend also cursing the sky?
AP | MATTHEW BROWN | Posted 05.25.2011
BILLINGS, Mont. — Yellowstone's grizzlies are going to be particularly hungry this fall, and that means more dangerous meetings with humans in a...
Casey Anderson | Posted 05.25.2011
Though the facts are not entirely clear, one thing can be said for sure. As development and climate change destroy habitat and food sources, bears and humans will be pushed together.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
BOZEMAN, Mont. — A Montana man who recently published a book about surviving two attacks by grizzly bears has died of natural causes. Jim Cole w...
Louisa Willcox | Posted 05.25.2011
"We've been saying that whitebark pine will be functionally lost in the ecosystem. I would say now that it has already been functionally lost in much of the ecosystem," Jesse announces flatly.
Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 05.25.2011
John Muir, an American naturalist and founder of the Sierra Club, may never have hiked to the Sperry Chalet, but I think even he would have been impressed by the mountain splendor of its setting.
Chris Genovali | Posted 05.25.2011
As the Canadian federal inquiry examining the 2009 Fraser River sockeye salmon collapse in British Columbia kicks into full gear, one might be surprised to learn that at the same time, some want to designate this fishery as "eco-certified."
Chris Genovali | Posted 05.25.2011
To evolve our relationship with large carnivores and other wild animals in North America we could start by placing greater emphasis on examining the ethics and morality of the very concept of hunting for sport and entertainment.
Posted 05.25.2011
In anticipation of National Geographic's new US network, Nat Geo Wild, we're previewing various clips from some of their wild new shows. In the premi...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
BILLINGS, Mont. — Wildlife officials from the United States and Canada plan to encourage conservation groups to buy key parcels of grizzly bear ...
Joe Cirincione | Posted 05.25.2011
Stephen Colbert's plan to string a microscopically thin razor along our entire border is brutal, indiscriminate, dangerous... and smarter than the nuclear defense we now have.
Posted 05.07.2012