Charles Preston

July 16, 2012
Fieldnotes from the Edge of the Wild: July 16, 2012
Summer set in with a vengeance in the Intermountain West through much of June, after some cooling weather and rain at the…

May 25, 2012
Fieldnotes from the Edge of the Wild: May 25, 2012
Wow! We finally got a break last week from the hot, dry spring weather with two days of rain, and today we…

April 26, 2012
Fieldnotes from the Edge of the Wild: April 26, 2012
In my last blog post, I discussed trophic cascades and humility in the face of the complexity of nature. We’re in the…

March 2, 2012
Fieldnotes from the Edge of the Wild: March 2, 2012
02 March, 2012: I’ve often said that ecology is not rocket science…it’s far more complex. Ecology is the scientific study of the…

February 8, 2012
Welcome to ‘Fieldnotes from the Edge of the Wild’
Living and working in the Greater Yellowstone Area (GYA) is a wonderful privilege, complete with many spectacular rewards and more than a…

August 1, 2011
Golden Eagle Journal, July 22, 2011
22 July: At least one of our nests has a young eagle yet to fledge! This bird is at least 62 days…