

Trophic Thunder
Here is an excerpt from The Spine of the Continent that provides some background to the trophic cascade idea. It picks up as a young...


Groping
In post-modern fashion, Michel Houllebecq’s novel The Map and the Territory includes a character named Michel Houllebecq. The character...


Book Excerpt from Outside Magazine
Pika: The Alpine Poster Child for Climate Change A pika in its talus home. Photo: Karunakar Rayker By Mary Ellen Hannibal When Chris Ray...


Furever
One of the biggest mind-blowers for me while researching this book has to do with beaver. Today we depend on removing all the gas and...


The East Hampton Star “Talks To”
Spine of the Continent: Nature Needs Help The most ambitious wildlife conservation project ever undertaken. By Christopher Walsh |...


Time’s Up
The bromide “age is just a number” is likely to refer with frequency to triple digits, according to David Ewing Duncan in his new TED...