In Alaska, a biologist and her family learn how quickly these iconic predators can change the menu — and bend the rules.

Caroline Van Hemert is a wildlife biologist, Arctic adventurer and admirer of oddities in the natural world. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Washington Post, Outside, Vogue and ...

Career employees told HCN they were unsettled by the termination email sent by HR, which cited ‘performance issues.’ ...

Advocates say people who face less legal risk have an important role to play, from documenting raids to advocating for their ...

A wildland firefighter observes a prescribed burn in Everglades National Park in 2023. Uncertainty over funding and other interruptions related to President Donald Trump’s executive orders have ...

Colorado College’s annual survey included residents of 8 Western states, the majority of whom identified as politically conservative or moderate.

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Colorado College’s annual survey included residents of 8 Western states, the majority of whom identified as politically conservative or moderate.

Advocates say people who face less legal risk have an important role to play, from documenting raids to advocating for their neighbors.