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Winter came early to Colorado and people were leaving the backcountry with the first snow. Only the hikers remained, adding to the animal tracks thatfollowed the Continental Divide Trail (CDT).

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An Interview with Senator Mike Phillips
An Interview with Senator Mike Phillips

by Kira Johnson

One of the most conservation-minded politicians currently serving in the United States is a Democratic state senator from Montana, Mike Phillips.

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- Jan 24, 2018
An Interview with Frans de Waal
An Interview with Frans de Waal

by John Richardson

In November 2017, world-renowned primatologist, ethologist and author of numerous books Frans de Waal was interviewed by John Richardson, the founding Executive Director of the Blackstone Ranch Institute.

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The Whales of Husavik, Iceland
The Whales of Husavik, Iceland

by Erika Reiter

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The Mighty Giraffe
The Mighty Giraffe

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Scottish Wildcats: The Endangered Feline of Britain
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The “British Tiger,” with dense fur and bewitching eyes, is at the heart of many British folk stories and traditions. Hundreds of years ago their ferocity, untamable nature, and haunting mating calls infiltrated…

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As extinction quietly steals earth’s species, photographer and filmmaker Sean Gallagher is tapping into the popularity of social media to bring global attention to the crisis.

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Birdwatching: A Growing Industry in Post-Conflict Colombia
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by Erika Zambello

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- Oct 22, 2017
Time to BioBlitz
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by Gemina Garland-Lewis

I’m standing in the Hoh rainforest in Olympic National Park, a light drizzle starting to come down on this late day in May. I’m surrounded by people who are absolutely enthralled by the various mosses,…

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Bobcats in the Hood
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by Debra Denker

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Meeting with an Elephant
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by Lysander Christo

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