Jan 14, 2019
Studying Mule Deer Migration in Wyoming
In Red Desert, Wyoming, wildlife-biology student Anna Ortega is studying mule deer after their 150-mile migration
Nature
Jan 11, 2019
It's Not OK to Poach Trails in Unstaffed National Parks
From mountain bikers in California to snowmobilers in Montana, renegade adventurers see the shutdown as a chance to get away with anything. They need to stop.
Jan 10, 2019
"It’s Bizarro Land": Joshua Tree Will Remain Open
Plus, a new protocol will make it more difficult for other parks to close during the shutdown
Jan 10, 2019
Is Sunscreen the New Margarine?
Current guidelines for sun exposure are unhealthy and unscientific, controversial new research suggests—and quite possibly even racist. How did we get it so wrong?
Jan 8, 2019
Was the Ocean Cleanup Just a Pipe Dream?
After four months at sea, wunderkind inventor Boyan Slat's $360 million system is being towed back to port without having collected any plastic debris
Jan 8, 2019
Lessons Learned on the Pacific Crest Trail
This summer at the southern terminus of the PCT, photographer Ian Tuttle asked a bunch of thru-hikers why they were hiking. Months later and 2,591 miles to the north, he found some of them again and asked what they’d learned about themselves. Turns out, six months in the wilderness is a pretty good crash course in philosophy.
Dec 28, 2018
Stop Tossing Your Banana Peel on the Trail
That "organic litter" you just threw? It'll still be around in a year.
Dec 27, 2018
Enough with the Speakers in the Woods Already
Is it too much to ask for a little serenity, people?
Dec 15, 2018
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke (Finally) Resigns
After weeks of speculation, President Trump announces the end of Zinke's time as Secretary of the Department of the Interior
Dec 13, 2018
Lost in the Valley of Death
Justin Alexander went searching for higher meaning. No one expected the quest to end in a search for his body.
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