MacMurray Wildfire devastation effects on wildlife Wildfires and wolves Fort McMurray wildfire likely killed all wildlife in its path: expert May 14, 2016 Rachel Tilseth By Phil Heidenreich Online journalist Global News Source EDMONTON – The fire that swept through Fort McMurray and still rages through the northern forest likely destroyed all wildlife in its…
Wildlife threatened species in Yellowstone National Park A piece By Todd Wilkinson in National Geographic Magazine on Yellowstone National Park… April 9, 2016 Rachel Tilseth Source: THE POWER OF PARKS Threatened Species Are Thriving in Yellowstone. Now What? The park’s protected ecosystem has reinvigorated what remains of the Wild West. The question is whether this…
Snare traps should be banned Animals caught in snare traps take hours or even days to die. March 17, 2016 Rachel Tilseth Wolf culls ensnared in ethical debate (Source) A groundswell of critics believe the century-old method of trapping animals should be done away with, writes Mark Hume For more than two…
Saving planet Earth Can We Save the Planet fron Us? March 6, 2016 Rachel Tilseth Source: Can the World Really Set Aside Half of the Planet for Wildlife? The eminent evolutionary biologist E.O. Wilson has an audacious vision for saving Earth from a cataclysmic extinct…
Wisconsin wolves, coexistence with wolves, Wolves An Encounter with Three Wild Wolves in the north woods of Wisconsin September 29, 2015 Rachel Tilseth This is Mickey Nelson’s account of her encounter with wild wolves. This is truly a story of coexisting with wolves… In September of 2012, I was at our cabin in…