![]() Stormy program begins in Wyoming, August 22, 2005.The Wyoming Department of Game and Fish decided to give away 33 35-50 pound boxes of culled elk meat to the first 33 people to show up on a certain day. 8,900 pounds of elk - free and Lines greet free meat, April 13, 2006.I climbed into a single-engine aircraft and flew over the Medicine Bow National Forest to report this story. Medicine Bow clear cutting debated, May 1, 2006.I found myself running full tilt across the prairie in business casual next to a guy with a giant-butterfly net attempting to capture pronghorn fawns for this story. Irony: The zoning laws in England would have prevented him from doing the same thing there. ![]() In this story, I talked to an émigré from England who decided to build a medieval mead hall in the middle of the prairie. A step closer to ancient England, March 27, 2007.Not an April Fool’s story, but I did write this one with tongue planted firmly in cheek. Wyoming gets its state grass, April 1, 2007.Who knew Wyoming had an aerospace industry? In an abandoned missile silo. The Mountain Pine Beetle’s Excellent Adventure. More red than green, September 9, 2007.My AAAS-award winning story on mysterious mass elk deaths in Wyoming, November 26 and December 3, 2006: Part One Part Two There was a sidebar on the science of the guilty party, but it was never posted online.Work from my time as health and environment reporter at the Wyoming Tribune-Eagle in Cheyenne (in reverse chronological order): “Technology: Audio Recording Systems” on the National Association of Science Writers’ All About Freelancing website, September 22, 2009: bit.ly/VQD5y (NASW members only).“ When Grasshoppers Attack” - invited blog post for the Beetle Queen Conquers Tokyo blog, June 28, 2010. ![]() Fungi Magazine piece on the blue-stain fungi associated with the mountain pine beetles chewing their way through America’s lodgepole pines. All about snow molds –which you have assuredly walked near if you hike in the west - published in High Country News August 2, 2010. Invited blog post for the Scientific American Guest Blog on the weird world of bryozoans, Dec. Invited blog post for the Scientific American Guest Blog on the giant CroV virus of marine zooplankton. Invited blog post for the Scientific American Guest Blog on a new discovery of the earliest big multicellular life.
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