Why Some Bald Eagles Steal Food Instead of Catching Their Own
The majestic bald eagle, America’s national symbol, evokes images of a powerful predator soaring through … Read more
Iconic Wildlife
Why Bison Are More Closely Related to Cattle Than Buffalo
When looking at the massive, shaggy creatures that roam the North American plains, many people … Read more
The Ongoing Debate Over Wolf Hunting in the U.S.
In the vast wilderness of America’s forests and mountains, a centuries-old conflict continues to simmer. … Read more
The Stealth and Patience of Mountain Lions When Stalking Prey
Mountain lions, also known as cougars or pumas, are among North America’s most skilled predators. … Read more
The Mountain Lion That Traveled Across the U.S. – A Record-Breaking Journey
On a crisp June day in 2011, a young mountain lion left his birthplace in … Read more
Why Bison Roll in the Dirt – The Importance of Wallows
The iconic American bison, majestic symbols of the Great Plains, engage in a behavior that … Read more
The Differences Between Golden Eagles and Bald Eagles
Few birds of prey capture the human imagination quite like eagles. Among North America’s most … Read more
The Role of Mountain Lions in Keeping Wildlands Healthy
The majestic mountain lion – also known as the cougar, puma, or panther – stands … Read more
The Struggles of Wolves in States Where They Are Hunted
Across the American landscape, few animals evoke as much passion and controversy as the gray … Read more
How Mountain Lions Are Expanding Their Range in North America
Across the rugged landscapes of North America, a remarkable ecological story is unfolding. Mountain lions, … Read more