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Louisa Willcox
Nov 26, 2015
Grizzly Bears, Dreaming and the Frontier of Wonder
Grizzly bears have been slowing down in recent weeks and denning for the winter. Hibernation comes in the nick of time, as grizzly bears...
Louisa Willcox
Nov 19, 2015
Are You a Good Witch or a Bad Witch?
The Yellowstone Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC) meetings of November 3-4 in Teton Village, Wyoming, featured a fascinating...
Louisa Willcox
Nov 12, 2015
Grizzly Secrets
In grade school, I was taught that our democratic society depends on citizen access to good information to make good choices. That in...
Louisa Willcox
Nov 5, 2015
You Call This Recovery?
Here in Yellowstone the drums are beating: “Grizzly bears are recovered”! With the press push of the government during recent weeks, you...
Louisa Willcox
Oct 29, 2015
The Grizzly Price of Public Service
Arnie Dood does not come across as an environmental crusader. Big, affable, a little on the goofy side, he dutifully worked as a wildlife...
Louisa Willcox
Oct 22, 2015
License to Kill or Coexist
In Yellowstone most grizzly bears die from human causes, and most grizzly bear deaths are avoidable according to the federal government...
Louisa Willcox
Oct 10, 2015
Tracking the Grizzly's Number One Killer
Mike Kosmrl of the Jackson Hole News and Guide deserves kudos for the detailed article on hunter-caused grizzly bear deaths in the...
Louisa Willcox
Aug 21, 2015
Reflections on a Yellowstone grizzly tragedy
Two weeks ago, in Yellowstone National Park the tragic deaths of Lance Crosby, and a 20 year grizzly mother named Blaze captured national...
Louisa Willcox
Jul 29, 2015
The warp of time, space and wishful thinking
What makes grizzly bear recovery particularly challenging for reporters and the rest of us are the big scales and long time frames...
Louisa Willcox
Jul 22, 2015
Under the Czar’s Shadow
It is hard to fathom why the government, which supposedly operates on behalf of the larger public trust, would spin the science and push...