Two days after The Wide Open premiered, host Nick Mott had a grizzly encounter of his own.

This week we're sharing an episode of a podcast we think you'll love: "The Wild" with Chris Morgan, from our... more

A caterpillar crosses the road. It starts a conversation about the long view of conservation, across species and across generations.

A scientist realizes if sea ice keeps melting, polar bears will go extinct. To help them, the Endangered Species Act... more

A fish killing mystery that starts with the Endangered Species Act shows how state and federal wildlife law went from... more

From grizzlies to wolves, hunting plays a controversial role in many Endangered Species Act stories. This time, an African animal... more

Wolves get trapped in the wild, loaded onto an airplane, and delivered to Montana and Idaho. When they scamper off... more

A gang of monkey-wrenching activists try a new approach in the fight to save threatened species and ecosystems: They put... more

The first great battle over the Endangered Species Act begins. Thanks to an eclectic group of activists, a tiny fish... more

The Endangered Species Act helped bring the Yellowstone-area grizzly population back from the brink of extinction. It also sparked controversy... more