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Innovation in Wildlife Management
Wrangling the Wild Horse Crisis
In order to preserve rangeland and ensure wild horses are protected, some form of population management is necessary.
Better Bred Than Dead
Is wildlife breeding an acceptable conservation strategy?
How Is a Wolverine Like a Spotted Owl?
Environmentalists using the Endangered Species Act for political purposes find a new mascot.
Federal Land Management Has Been Disastrous
In light of the Malheur standoff, the New York Times asked six contributors “should the government still own so much land in the West, and should its control over that land be reduced?”
Trust Alternatives for Range Resource Allocation
Multiple organizational forms shape range management today, and through a comparison of state, private, and federal lands in the US, this essay helps explain why trust land agencies are not more market-oriented stewards of the land and resources.
Banking on Endangered Species
How assigning property rights to protected species turned a landfill into a conservation bank.
Hatching a Better Plan for the Sage Grouse
Private landowners are the driving force behind sage grouse conservation.
The Lion in the Room
To protect lions and other endangered species, we must harness the tools of free market environmentalism to resolve human-wildlife conflict.
Property Rights to Fish
When it comes to protecting fisheries, not all property rights are created equal.