Ben Goldfarb

Ben Goldfarb is a freelance environmental journalist whose work often focuses on fisheries and wildlife management.

Ben Goldfarb is a freelance environmental journalist whose work often focuses on fisheries and wildlife management. His writing has appeared in publications including The Guardian, Scientific American, Earth Island Journal, OnEarth Magazine, and High Country News. 

Karakachan dogs

US researchers hope more assertive, foreign dog breeds can protect livestock from wolves and bears

For farmers and ranchers in the American West, the successful reintroduction of wolves and grizzly bears has presented a new challenge for keeping livestock safe. While guard dogs have protected thier flocks and herd from coyotes, grizzly bears and wolves require new, bigger, stronger dogs.

US researchers hope more assertive, foreign dog breeds can protect livestock from wolves and bears