Environmental news ICYMI All the environmental news you missed in the past two months By Paul Rauber June 6, 2016 In this story: climate change, politics, drilling, wolves, endangered species
Bold and Female The girl in your life might start reading this book in her bedroom, but don't be surprised if she finishes it atop a mountain By Avital Andrews June 6, 2016 In this story: books, lifestyle, adventure
A People’s History of the Sierra Nevada Can we celebrate our parks and wilderness areas and still keep in mind the horrors that sometimes happened there? By Daniel Duane June 6, 2016 In this story: America's National Parks, national parks, hiking
High tech wildlife management Gizmos and gadgets to help wildlife coexist with their human neighbors By Eliza Strickland June 6, 2016 In this story: technology, wildlife
Not Everyone out to Steal Public Land Wears Camo Inside the nationwide movement to privatize federal land holdings By Dashka Slater June 6, 2016 In this story: legislation, saving wild places, politics
Hiking Through the California Redwoods With British Author and Naturalist Helen Macdonald A short profile of Helen Macdonald, author of H Is for Hawk By Jason Mark June 6, 2016 In this story: birds, books, lifestyle
Dale Dualan, Sustainability Geek in a Smokey Bear Hat Meet the guy who's turning Point Reyes National Seashore 100 percent green June 6, 2016 In this story: national parks, clean energy, activism, ready for 100
National Park MVPs Not just another pretty place—these national parks are employment engines By Catherine Schuknecht June 6, 2016 In this story: America's National Parks, national parks, green jobs
The Majesty of Pigeons Nathanael Johnson's Unseen City is a field guide to urban wilderness By Jason Mark June 6, 2016 In this story: books, lifestyle, urban living
The Best New Outdoor Gear for Kids Equip the young ones for summer with these five items By Leslie Hsu Oh June 5, 2016 In this story: buyers' guide, lifestyle, hiking
Sisterhood of Hikers in the Grand Canyon Amy Balfour's solo trek takes an unexpected turn By Amy C. Balfour June 5, 2016 In this story: hiking, adventure
This insect is TWO FEET long Will she be the world's longest stick bug? By Catherine Schuknecht June 5, 2016 In this story: insects, science
Yosemite's Majestic Ahwahnee Hotel The historic property remains as iconic as ever—just like its timeless environs By Avital Andrews June 5, 2016 In this story: Yosemite, national parks, travel
As the National Park Service Celebrates Its Centennial, the Parks Are Essential to Creating a Culture of Reverence An excerpt from Terry Tempest Williams's new book, The Hour of Land By Terry Tempest Williams June 5, 2016 In this story: America's National Parks, books
The National Park Service Is Celebrating Its 100th Birthday—Here's a Look at Its Major Milestones The NPS is an indispensable U.S. agency, but its mission took 150 years to evolve By Tom Turner (additional reporting by Noah Schlager) June 5, 2016 In this story: America's National Parks, national parks, John Muir, saving wild places
You're out hiking and encounter a mountain lion. Now what? Expert advice on how to survive an encounter with a big cat By Jody Van Thull June 5, 2016 In this story: survival tips, lifestyle, adventure, wildlife, hiking
Raw Appeal: Which Sushi Fish to Eat—and Which Not to Eat These five seafood options protect the ocean and taste just as good as their unsustainable counterparts By Chelsea Leu June 5, 2016 In this story: food and drink, oceans
Our National Parks Provide Americans with a Sense of Common Ground Sierra magazine editor in chief celebrates the National Park Service centennial By Jason Mark June 4, 2016 In this story: national parks, activism
Everyone Deserves the Benefits of Spending Time Outdoors Sierra Club executive director Michael Brune says that even in the era of "glamping" and cellphones in the woods, camping remains a great American pastime By Michael Brune June 3, 2016 In this story: America's National Parks, national parks, camping