A Planned Black Bear Hunt Could Destroy Nearly 40 Years of Conservation Conservation groups and Louisiana leaders are at odds as the state wildlife agency seeks to revive black bear hunting By Marlena Williams October 1, 2024 In this story: bears, endangered species, wildlife, saving wild places, animal rights
The Hog Industry's Great Biogas Boondoggle CAFOs are jumping on the renewable energy bandwagon By Barry Yeoman June 11, 2024 In this story: concentrated animal feeding operation, sustainability, animal rights, agriculture
Values Collide as Lawmakers Consider How Wildlife Policy Is Created in Vermont Lawmakers slow-walk a bill that conservation groups say would bring wildlife management into the 21st century By Lindsey Botts May 8, 2024 In this story: wildlife, animals, animal rights, saving wild places
Biden Administration Provides a Lifeline to Threatened Wolverines They’re now officially listed under the ESA—but still not entirely protected By Lindsey Botts December 1, 2023 In this story: wildlife, endangered species, saving wild places, animal rights, animals
Pennsylvania Plans to Bring the American Marten Home The future for this member of the weasel family looks bright in the Keystone State By Kiley Bense August 29, 2023 In this story: animals, wildlife, saving wild places, nature, animal rights
The Biggest Predator of All Time: Us New research confirms that humans push many species to extinction By Louise Fabiani August 7, 2023 In this story: science, animals, climate change, animal rights
Can Conservation Be Compassionate? Animal welfare and conservation are often at odds. But some scientists think they can find common ground. By Grace van Deelen July 10, 2023 In this story: animal rights, animals
Wildlife Groups Welcome Endangered Species Act Updates But many say the proposed revisions don’t go far enough to strengthen the conservation law By Lindsey Botts July 3, 2023 In this story: endangered species, wildlife, saving wild places, animals, animal rights
Fireworks Frighten Animals. It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way. Here’s how to take care of your pets on July 4 and party like its Independence Day too By Jill L. Ferguson July 2, 2023 In this story: holidays, animals, animal rights
What's to Be Done About the Wild Horse Herds of the American West? They're tearing up rangeland and riparian areas—and also our ideas about wildness By Heather Hansman June 12, 2023 In this story: animals, animal rights, public lands, climate change