Reed Watson

If you find yourself in a hole...

...the first thing to do is stop digging.

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Kurt Repanshek

Isle Royale's Wolf Dilemma

The park's wolf woes spur bigger questions of managing wilderness.

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Shawn Regan

Are National Parks More Popular Than Ever?

Park visitors can play an important role in funding our parks.

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Wendy Purnell

American Prairie Reserve

Nonprofit group works to restore and conserve grasslands biodiversity.

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Warren Meyer

Hitting a Brick Wall

Why the federal government is reluctant to outsource park operations.

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Kurt Repanshek

Franchising Parks

Is outsourcing parks a key to solving the National Park Service's financial problems?

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Brian Yablonski

The Bear, The Bison, and The Business of Yellowstone

Capturing the economic value of wildlife—for the benefit of wildlife.

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Leonard Gilroy

Breaking the Backlog

Can public-private partnerships tackle the park maintenance backlog?

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Alfred Runte

Stephen Mather's Ghost

Revisiting the consensus for national parks.

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Rocky Barker

How Free Market Environmentalism is Transforming Parks

Free market ideas can continue to make "America's best idea" even better.

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