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Whitman College Semester in the West is an interdisciplinary field program focusing on public lands conservation and rural life in the interior American West. Our objective is to know the We...
After full careers in business, when they could have happily retired and not worked another day, Tom Campion and Doug McDaniel opted out. Fo...
Karrie Kahle worked to bring the Paradise Valley together against risky exploratory mines in one of Earth's most beautiful locales. Her coal...
In the 1990's, the timber industry of Wallowa County collapsed overnight. With work programs and collaborative groups, Wallowa Resources has...
Steve Fuller has spent the winters of his life snowbound in the center of Yellowstone National Park. Why?
Individualism has always stood as an American ideal, but this does little to help one's neighbors. The Navajo Nation retains its ruggedness...
Steve and Robin Boies are ranchers working to protect their reputation as stewards of public land, but face illogical public policy and envi...
Where large disagreements exist, collaborative groups have been used to find compromise and unite communities. But collaboration takes time,...
Environmentalists and ranchers alike are trying to restore the West, one bit at a time, but are stymied by powerful legislation designed to...
Cindy Abrams has always been frustrated by the lack of political discourse in her community. In this podcast, she investigates whether this...
An analysis of what "multiple-use" really means, and whether the federal land management agencies are actually upholding their central manda...
When grizzly bears were threatened by trophy hunting, three Jackson Hole women put in for tags. They weren't out for a kill, just a killer s...
The United States was once a leader in scientific progress, but now trails behind, held back by denial of difficult truths. Could a more per...
Wolves are complex: the way we study them may be even more so. Wolf scientists struggle to relate with local ranchers and complete their wor...
Jason Nez works as a fire archaeologist, finding and protecting Native American cultural sites from the new norm of the West: wildfire. What...
In the early 20th century, the Colorado River Delta was teeming with life and full of water. Now, it is dry and barren. The Sonoran Institut...
Ranchers have long bent the West to their will, putting cattle out to graze in deserts, mountains, and grasslands belonging to the American...
The Navajo Nation has long benefitted and suffered from the presence of coal mines and generating stations. As these mines shut down due to...
In America's rivers, the removal of beavers prompted a precipitous decline in water storage and riparian ecosystem health. By the same token...
Conservation work is frequently funded by large corporations and rich individuals trying to make an impact, but these supporters sustain the...
The Colorado River was long ago tamed: Manifest Destiny and a can-do attitude built dams and canals that take nearly all its water to Phoeni...
A Wildlife Biologist's Fiery Climate Confrontation Griffin Cronk When the feeling of helplessness to stop climate change struck him, US Fore...
Groundwater Guardians Grace Butler Hear Nicole Horseherder and Marshall Johnson, founders of the Navajo organization "Beautiful Water Speaks...
The Generation Talk Signe Lindquist Who is to blame for the problems climate change poses to the world? Who is responsible to fix them?
Community-Based Restoration, on the Pupfish Scale Abby Popenoe The discovery of a supposedly extinct fish in Death Valley has led to the res...
When a River Runs Dry Amanda Champion Hear the story of the Colorado River, told through the eyes of the Cucapa tribe of Northern New Mexico...
National Forest Playgrounds are Work Places, Too Elizabeth Greenfield Public lands logging can benefit environmentalists, rural communities,...
Forests, Cows, and Collaboration Evan Romasco-Kelly For those hoping to reduce the damage caused by cattle grazing on Western public land, t...
Private Lands Conservation Hannah Trettenero
Arid Oceans Hunter Dunn Legislative and economic incentives pushing solar energy onto public lands damage the very places they were designed...
Rocks and Rattlers Fields Ford A story of a Forest Service struggle to balance habitat health with the demands of public lands recreation.
Who Owns the Black Hills? Gardner Dee An examination of the ongoing Black Hills land claim dispute between the United States and the Sioux N...
Water Isn't Always for Fighting Over Emma Rollins New Mexican farmer and writer, Stanley Crawford, walks through a collaborative water right...
Keep It In the Ground Rachel Needham Why do some communities embrace innovation while others cling to the past?
Science and Activism: Mary O'Brien Sarah Dunn Science and passion are equally important ingredients to becoming a successful activist.
Life Doesn't End Here Sophie Poukish A story of perseverance, told from the mud flats of the Colorado River Delta.
The Power of Story Kenzie Spooner Stories can help us care about complex issues, but can also lead us astray.
The Truth About Public Lands Ranching Thomas Meinzen As environmental pressures increase, ranchers and conservationists consider the struggl...
A Lethal Take on Conservation Nina Finley Sometimes to save a species, we must take an individual.
Save the Confluence Maggie Baker Navajo activists in Arizona fight to preserve sacred space from the specter of development: a proposed tram...
Life and Loss In a Diminishing Land Maya Aurichio What does it mean to lose the places we hold dear? Land in the American West faces a barra...
An Unexpected Journey into Conservation Willa Johnson Texan wildlife specialist Billy-Pat McKinney's unique path shows that people can be op...
The Allowing Place Aleyna Porreca Liza Doran came to Bluff, Utah in 1986 to run the Cow Canyon Trading Post. From this central location in t...
Waiting on an Ice Age Anna von Clemm The Mojave Chubb is found in only one pond in the entire world, and will continue to do so: artificial...
Too Green for its Own Good? Dani Hupper Renewable energy in California faces a conundrum: green power is prioritized, but faces strict envir...
King Coal Gibson Collins Coal is both boon and bane of the Navajo people. It provides millions in revenue and many jobs to a community in so...
The New Ecology of Invasive Species Cam Hancock Invasive species are often seen as a pest: something to be immediately removed. This one-min...
Grieving Land and Life Eli Zavatsky Heidi Fischer stood to be taken by their grief. The passing of a loved one could have swept her away. Sh...
Save the Dandelions Eve Penberthy In conservation, passion and expertise only go so far. Caring, knowledgeable people have tried and failed...
Where the Wild Wolves Are Ellen Ivens-Duran Released Mexican Gray Wolves roam between western New Mexico and adjacent Arizona, but are reloc...
The Open Road Emma Jones In wilderness, access is important: roads crisscross many "wild" places so people can move around freely. Ironicall...