In 1970, the first ascensionist of the Nose Route of El Capitan in 1958 Warren Harding, together with his partner Dean Caldwell, famously refused a
Shawn Regan and Tate Watkins are both researchers at the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC), a free-market environmental think tank in Bozeman, Mont. Outdoor
President Theodore Roosevelt’s designation of Florida’s Pelican Island as the first National Wildlife Refuge in 1903 placed a high value on our nation’s wetlands and
In the lingering battle over wild horse management in the West, horse numbers are advancing far faster than stakeholders’ ability to regulate them. With approximately
Originally published on Cool Green Science, the conservation science blog of The Nature Conservancy. On a fine, gusty June morning I hooked the striped bass
Every 30 seconds, the continental United States loses approximately a football field worth of natural area to human development, according to an August 2019 report
Defenders of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) often tout the fact that 99 percent of all species protected by the act have avoided extinction. But
On Wednesday, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina announced the creation of a new congressional group focused on addressing environmental issues, listing as top
When President Theodore Roosevelt created what would become the first in a system of national wildlife refuges at Florida’s Pelican Island in 1903, it was
For an industry that employs 7.6 million Americans and generates $887 million annually, the U.S. outdoor recreation industry has a lot to lose as a
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