All Research:
Innovation in Wildlife Management
Wolves in Washington State
Non-lethal management approaches and expanded compensation plans can enhance wolf conservation and limit human-wildlife conflict.
To Recover Endangered Wolves, We Must Address the Impact on Communities and Landowners
Recent progress suggests that cooperation is likely to win out over conflict, to the long term benefit of both people and wolves.
Wildlife Trade and a World Health Crisis
Raising our defenses against the next pandemic requires we resist the urge to “do something” and instead adopt policies and programs that do the right things.
Restrictions on Trophy Hunting Imports Will Hamper Wildlife Conservation
PERC Research Fellow testified before California Senate Committee at hearing on wildlife trade and the Covid-19 pandemic.
Adoption is a Way Forward for Wild Horses
Continuing incentive payments will benefit wild horses, public rangelands, and taxpayers—a first step toward reining in the problem.
The Most Famous Butterfly Underlines the Importance of Incentives for Endangered Species
The sooner government policy can make rare species an asset rather than a liability for private citizens, the better the prospects will be for the butterfly and other imperiled species.
Another Grizzly Day in Court
Government lawyer in grizzly bear delisting hearing: “I can almost guarantee” we’ll be here again.
The Future of the Greater Yellowstone Grizzly Bear
The recovery of the grizzly bear in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is a success that should be recognized and celebrated.
It’s Time for a Creative Approach to Conservation
Market approaches based in property rights and trade can align incentives in ways that create environmental benefits.