Animals
Give the Devil His Due
Blame Bugs Bunny and a nasty yawn for the Tasmanian devil's bad rap
Tiger Tracks
Revisiting his old haunts in Nepal, the author looks for tigers and finds a clever new strategy for saving them
Risky Business
The Australian pact with the world's largest crocodiles seems to be workingbut critics say that the costs are fatally high
A Glimmer of Hope in The Sunset
Wayne Sentman on the extremely endangered Hawaiian monk seal
The Little Foxes
Their habitat is disappearing fast, but San Joaquin kit foxes are finding ways to survive
Camping at the Zoo
Popular "snore and roar" sleepovers give visitors an up close nighttime adventure with animals
Following the Track of the Cat
The Bushmen of Namibia are so good at reading the language of footprints they can tell what a leopard did the day before they started pursuing it
The Rhinos Are Baaack!
In South Africa these hefty, unpredictable and inquisitive beasts are flourishing and have become very big business
Dear Smitty
Our authors write Smitty, our travel editor, about their journeys
Horning In?
Bighorn sheep have made a big comeback in recent years, but some developers out West think they're intruders
Last of the Wild Buffalo
Long displayed, long dispersed, the famous Hornaday bison "family" is reunited in a new home
Sloth Bears: They Eat Ants, but Take on Tigers
Still used as "dancing bears," they can hold their own with the big cats but not with human expansion
The Return of the Elk
Monarchs of the mountain West, they once ranged all the way to the Eastern Seaboard. Now they are coming home
Something Just Bit You?
Was it a scorpion? A spider? A snake? The toxin experts at APDIC can tell you what to do
A Census of the Wild
A government report takes a look at what we have left and where we are heading
Do Not Take the Javelina Lightly
Oh yes, it's a touchy-feely creature all right, but the collared peccary, or javelina, has very big teeth and it knows how to use them
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