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John Vaillant

Best Article Science

The Golden Bough

In 1997, a logger-turned-activist named Grant Hadwin cut down a very special tree. Then he bought a kayak and disappeared.

John Vaillant New Yorker Nov 2002 25min Permalink

World

The Tiger’s Revenge

In the feral communities of Russia’s Far East, tiger poaching is among the few lucrative pursuits. This is the story of a tiger who fought back.

John Vaillant Men's Journal Sep 2010 25min Permalink