Recent studies found that attitudes toward wolves became more polarized when people's political identies were activated.

Alexander L. Metcalf is an associate professor of human dimensions of natural resources at the University of Montana. Recent studies found that attitudes toward wolves became more polarized when ...

Recent studies found that attitudes toward wolves became more polarized when people’s political identies were activated.

THAT AUTUMN, A RESEARCH VESSEL called the Glomar Challenger sailed over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge to drill holes and sample sediment. Fossils within the sediment samples they retrieved gave scientists a ...

After 40 years of service and 80 years on Earth, Andy Wiessner — wilderness warrior, land wheeler-dealer and longtime friend to High Country News — is stepping off our board of directors.

Despite the geologic and paleontological significance of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, federal government management is hindering its full research potential.

In comparison, he writes, the 300,000 years since Homo sapiens evolved is so brief that “in a single stroke with a medium-grained nail file you could eradicate human history.” In this special issue on ...