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Smith: On its 75th anniversary, lessons of "A Sand County Almanac" more relevant than ever
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoBARABOO - Buddy Huffacker stands in his office at the Aldo Leopold Foundation in Baraboo and waves...
Smith: Gone barely a month, migrating birds are making their way back to Wisconsin already
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoThe distinctive, crackling call of sandhill cranes resonated Feb. 12 through the Wisconsin River...
Smith: A deer hunt to help fulfill Leopold's legacy
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBARABOO - At dawn last Saturday the cloud deck hung low and dark over the Wisconsin River valley. The mercury sagged, too, at 8 degrees Fahrenheit. The...
Smith: From Lodi to the world, March celebrations spread Aldo Leopold's teachings on ecology
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Wisconsin winter of 1999-2000 was wearing on Thomas Heberlein. Then a 54-year-old professor in...
Conservationist Aldo Leopold's last remaining child dies at 97
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe last remaining child of famed conservationist and author Aldo Leopold has died at age 97. Estella Leopold, a researcher and scientist who dedicated her life to the land ethic philosophy ...
Smith: New festival in Baraboo will shine a spotlight on the remarkable recovery of the sandhill...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFew figures in the conservation world are considered as wise and prophetic as Aldo Leopold. The...
Leopold benches have a connection to the environment | ECOVIEWS
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe ecologist Eugene Odum often made the point that every subject has a connection directly or...
Gila Wilderness turns 100: A trailblazer by remaining unchanged
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 1 day agoJun. 2—SILVER CITY — While hiking a ridgeline trail, one's vision of the Gila Wilderness can be funneled like the wind between towering green hills and craggy mesas. It's a phenomenon that offers ...
MT7 Ranch receives Texas Leopold Conservation Award
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 16—AUSTIN — Mike and Mary Terry, owners of the MT7 Ranch near Breckenridge, are this year's recipients of the state's highest honor for private land conservation, the Leopold Conservation ...
Outdoor-themed books with Wisconsin links to consider this gift-giving season
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoKnowledge, enlightenment and entertainment are worthy gifts any time of year. And at the holidays...