Andy McGlashen

Senior Editor, 爆料公社 Magazine

Andy McGlashen is senior editor for conservation policy. 

Articles by Andy McGlashen

A male Greater Sage-Grouse with a spiky, fanned tail stands in a field of sagebrush habitat with an out of focus pronghorn behind him.
The Window for Saving the Sagebrush Ecosystem is Rapidly Closing
March 28, 2023 — A health report for a vast western landscape finds alarming habitat loss but offers a strategy for saving what remains.
Aerial view of a river winding through a vast landscape.
With Construction Days Away, Groups Ask Court to Halt Massive Willow Oil Project
March 22, 2023 — The Biden administration-approved 鈥渃arbon bomb鈥 in the Alaskan Arctic will foul a vital sanctuary for birds, caribou, and Native people, critics say.
An owl glides over a field, the frost on the grass glistening.
Yeah, Sitting on the Couch Is Great, But Have You Ever Seen a Short-eared Owl?
February 15, 2023 — Brighten up a winter鈥檚 day by seeking out this amazing, accessible raptor.
A blue bird flies over a tree.
The Clock Is Ticking on a Holiday Miracle for Wildlife鈥擶ill Congress Deliver?
December 16, 2022 — The Recovering America鈥檚 Wildlife Act represents a turning point after decades of dramatic underfunding for conservation programs, supporters say. Time to pass it is running out.
A flock of Common Redpolls fly through a snowy field in golden sunlight.
This Year鈥檚 Bonanza of Boreal Birds Once Again Bears Out the Winter Finch Forecast
December 15, 2022 — As predicted, grosbeaks, crossbills, and other northern birds are on the move, visiting feeders and delighting birders. Prognosticator Tyler Hoar explains what goes into the annual projection.
Oak leaves with cupped edges and discoloration consistent with dicamba exposure.
The Weedkiller Dicamba Is Poisoning Wildlife Habitat. Will the EPA Finally Act?
December 15, 2022 — Blamed for destroying crops and fraying community ties, the widely used herbicide also poses a threat to the plants birds need, experts say.
Bright green seedlings emerge from soil.
Winter Is the Time to Sow Native Seeds
December 15, 2022 — Growing bird-friendly plants from seed is a rewarding way to do your part.
鈥楲ike Finding a Unicorn鈥: Researchers Rediscover the Black-Naped Pheasant-Pigeon, a Bird Lost to Science for 140 Years
November 17, 2022 — A successful expedition in Papua New Guinea captured photos and video of the chicken-size pigeon, highlighting the value of local ecological knowledge as scientists seek out other long-missing species.
Double-crested Cormorants take flight from a green bridge over a wide river. In the background are buildings on the river鈥檚 forested shore.
A Photographer Considers the Northwest鈥檚 Cormorant Quandary
July 07, 2022 — In Morgan Heim鈥檚 images, the Columbia River鈥檚 colonies of trouble-making waterbirds become as fascinating as they can be frustrating.
Supreme Court Ruling Deals a Blow to Biden鈥檚 Climate Agenda
June 30, 2022 — The court curtailed the EPA鈥檚 authority to regulate emissions from power plants鈥攁 decision that could endanger all sorts of rules that protect the planet and public health.