Save the Wild: Recent Episodes
Rick Lamplugh
I write and podcast to protect wildlife and preserve wildlands. I am the author of two bestselling books about Yellowstone: In the Temple of Wolves and Deep into Yellowstone. More info at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com
A Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife sharpshooter executed the alpha male of the Togo wolf pack. This death marks the beginning of the end for the pack. This death also shows why livestock should not be grazed on public land.
Save the Wild 16: An anti-wildlife Congress would have us believe that wolf populations have recovered and that wolves should be delisted from Endangered Species Act protection everywhere in the Lower 48. But are wolves recovered?
Rick Lamplugh’s award-winning new book, Deep into Yellowstone, is available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com, as is his other best seller, In the Temple of Wolves. Both books are also available on Amazon worldwide.
Photo by NPS
Save the Wild 15: While many of us celebrate Endangered Species Day on May 18, others attack the Endangered Species Act. Who should call the shots for endangered species?
Rick Lamplugh is the author of two Amazon best sellers. Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available on Amazon.
Save the Wild 14: Yellowstone’s bison babies mark spring’s arrival and something more. Once a calf slides out of mom and onto Yellowstone’s soil, things happen quickly.
Rick Lamplugh is the author of two Amazon bestsellers: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available worldwide on Amazon.
Save the Wild 13: Since 1985, almost 11,000 bison have been killed under the Interagency Bison Management Plan. What's the story behind this senseless slaughter, and what can you do to help stop it?
Rick Lamplugh is the author of two Amazon best sellers: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed from Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available worldwide on Amazon.
Save the Wild 12: Here's a nonlethal deterrence program in Idaho--of all places--that's a model for keeping livestock AND wolves alive everywhere.
Rick Lamplugh is the author of two best selling books, Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available unsigned worldwide on Amazon.
Save the Wild 11: Enjoying a nightime exploration of the Old Faithful area rewards us with greater appreciation of this wildland and its wildlife.
Rick Lamplugh is the author of two best sellers: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed from Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com or unsigned on Amazon. worldwide.
Save the Wild 10: The battle to save Yellowstone’s bison has been fought for more than a century. The reasons to continue are as valid today.
Rick Lamplugh has written two best selling books: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available on Amazon worldwide.
Save the Wild 9 Some ranchers in Montana work to coexist with wolves, to keep wolves and livestock separate. Do they keep wolves alive in the process?
Rick Lamplugh has written two best selling books: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available on Amazon worldwide.
Save the Wild 8: Rick goes into the field with an expert on the impact of the return of wolves to Yellowstone. (Photo by NPS.)
Rick Lamplugh has written two best selling books: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available on Amazon worldwide.
Save the Wild 7: Fed by fear and hatred, the war on wolves rages even when wolves are not around. Rick describes how we got here?
Rick Lamplugh has written two best selling books, Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available on Amazon worldwide.
Save the Wild 2: The path I followed to become a wildlife advocate began six years ago when I lived and volunteered in a remote corner of Yellowstone National Park, watching wolves everyday.
Rick Lamplugh has written two best selling books, Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available on Amazon worldwide.
Save the Wild 6: I tell a story of a touching, wintery encounter with a yearling Yellowstone bison that led to a deeper understanding of the web of life.
Wildlife advocate Rick Lamplugh is the author of two best selling books: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available on Amazon worldwide.
Save the Wild 5: I explore a program that uses nonlethal deterrents to keep livestock and wolves separate and alive in a Montana valley. Illustration by Greg Gates.
Wildlife advocate Rick Lamplugh is the author of two best selling books: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also on Amazon worldwide.
Save the Wild 4: Mary and I watch as winter-hungry bison cross the Yellowstone boundary line. Shooters await--at least 50 of them. The animals seem unconcerned and then...
Rick Lamplugh is the author of two best selling books: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also on Amazon worldwide.
Save the Wild 3: One day while cross-country skiing, I spotted a group of bison and found myself in awe of this species' ability to survive.
Rick Lamplugh is the author of two best sellers: In the Temple of Wolves and Deep into Yellowstone. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com or unsigned on Amazon.
Save the Wild 1: Some ranchers in Montana wolf country work to prevent livestock loss by keeping wolves away. Do they keep wolves alive in the process?
Rick Lamplugh is the author of two best selling books: Deep into Yellowstone and In the Temple of Wolves. Both are available signed by Rick at ricklamplugh.blogspot.com. Both are also available on Amazon worldwide.