 | Protecting the Blue Crab Fishery
Scientists are alarmed by the sudden decline of the blue crab populations in Chesapeake Bay, but its too soon to tell what exactly is causing the decline.
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| Forests - Human Impact
Humans have probably had a greater impact on forests than any other creature.
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| Forests - Finding a Balance
The issue of forest use versus conservation has met with heated debate; the ultimate goal is to find a balance between economic and ecological interests.
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| Water Woman: Linda Crewe
'Aquaculturist' Linda Crewe raises shellfish on Virginia's Chesapeake Bay.
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| Subsistence Food Gathering
Jeff and Rachel Richardson make part of their living each year gathering subsistence foods, such as herring eggs, from the waters near their home.
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| Seals and Sea Lions
Fishers and scientists are at odds over what, if anything, should be done about the hungry seals and sea lions may that pose a threat to fisheries.
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| Buckaroo
Unlike cowboys, buckaroos are very loyal to traditional ranching ways, from their authentic dress to their ranching practices.
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| Helicopter Ranching
One southeastern Oregon couple uses a small helicopter to speed up ranch operations and cut down on overhead.
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| Sawtooth - The Salmon Issue
Sockeye salmon have all but disappeared from the Sawtooth area, and often ranchers are unfairly blamed.
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| Kentucky's Elkhorn City
An old coal mining town rich in history, Elkhorn City now attracts outdoor enthusiasts to its scenic hills and whitewater river.
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| The Nature Conservancy and Public Land Management
The Nature Conservancy works to define its role in public land management.
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| Rafting on the Grand Teton River
The collapse of the Grand Teton Dam in the mid 1970s was followed by tragic consequences, but also improved conditions for river rafting.
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| The Geology of Hells Canyon
Find out how Idaho's great Hells Canyon was formed, and what it means to people today.
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| Idaho's Wild Rivers - Hells Canyon
Bitter battles were waged over the construction of dams on the rivers of Hells Canyon.
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| Hells Canyon Dams
Hells Canyon's three dams have impacted the region's fish population as well as its value as a recreational destination.
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| The History of St. Joe River Country
Idaho's 'gentle river,' the St. Joe, served as a lucrative site for the timber industry at the turn of the nineteenth century.
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| The Wild and Scenic St. Joe River
Years ago, a great controversy over whether to classify Idaho's St. Joe River as a Wild and Scenic area led to a compromise.
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| Forestry on the St. Joe River
Idaho's great White Pine attracted the timber industry to the St. Joe River, where logging became a popular but dangerous occupation.
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