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Trump Is No Teddy Roosevelt to America’s Outdoorsmen
Like other environmentalists, hunters and anglers are angry about the administration’s attacks on public lands—and they’re not afraid to use their outside voices.
Week 41: Introducing . . . Pseudoscience Advisory Councils
The EPA chief asks corporations to run U.S. science policy, and a USDA nominee is caught up in the Russia scandal.
Scientists Discover a New—and Endangered—Orangutan Species
Meet the frizzy-haired Tapanuli orangutan, already among the world’s most imperiled great apes.
Week 40: Ryan Zinke Calls for More Drilling (and Lying) in the Gulf
Plus, shadiness in Montana and an insult-slinging EPA.
The Disgrace of Scott Pruitt
Muzzling scientists, scrubbing websites, attacking journalists: all in a shameful day’s work for our bought-and-paid-for EPA administrator. It’s time to stop him.
Dogs Are a Kiwi’s Best Friend (and Worst Enemy)
Nonnative wildlife and pets are running amok in New Zealand, but these canines are part of the solution.