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Duggan, J. June 2009
Finding Franklin’s
Outdoor Illinois

Hurt, A. Spring 2009
Beating the Bushes for Carnivore Scat
Animal Welfare Institute Quarterly

Sakariassen, A. May 2009
Conservation’s Best Friend
Missoula Independent

Chaney, R. April 2009
Super sniffers - Group trains canines to pinpoint scat, snails - even noxious weeds
Missoulian

Guthrie, M. April 2009
Will Work for Steak
The Scientist

McCullough, S. March 2009
Sniffing to Save Butterflies
Dog Fancy Magazine

Little, J. B. Winter 2008
Good Boy: Dogs Work for Conservation in Oregon
Nature Conservancy Magazine

Socie, K. October 2008
Conservation has a New Best Friend
Montana Naturalist

Maher, J. September 2008
Moose Mission
Mongobay.com

Bell, J. Fall 2008
A Nose for Natives: Can Dogs Help Locate Rare Natives?
The Nature Conservancy Online

Nugent, C. August 2008
Dogs use Sense of Smell to Protect Butterfly Near Corvallis: Trained Canines Seek out a Native Plant to Aid Conservation Effort
Oregonian

Socie, K. July-August 2008
The Nose Knows
Montana Outdoor

Raskauskas, N. July 2008
A Nose for Rare Plants
Corvallis Gazette Times

Raff, L. June 2008
Science Goes to the Dogs: A Dog’s Nose is a Powerful Tool for Finding Rare Species
Bend Bulletin

Lynch, M. May 2008
Dogs Helping Scientists Understand Moose Population
Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Smith, K. March 2008
Research Assistants use Noses to Track Moose
Press Republican

Socie, K. November 12, 2007
Sniffin’ out scat for conservation
High Country News . pp 9.

Becker, M. October 28, 2007
Nosy Dogs, A Big Help to Conservationists
Bozeman Daily Chronicle . pp E1.

Flaherty, C. July 18, 2007
Sniffing out invading plants is how this dog gets a treat
Montana State University News Service.

Fontana, C. July 16, 2007
He can dig it: dog knows scat
The Fresno Bee. pp 1A.

Durand, M. March 2007
Dogs Scout Grizzly Bears, Cougars, Wolves and Black Bears
Dog World Magazine. pp 6.

Potter, G. and E. Bendick. September 2006
Working Dogs: On Natures Trail
click here to see this 7 minute video on WDCF dogs and handlers in action!
TERRA:The Nature of Our World. pod cast.

Etter, L. September 23, 2006
Scratch ‘n’ Sniff Special Canine Unit Knows to Nose Scat
The Wall Street Journal. pp 1A.

Finn, C. June 2006
Conservation Dogs
Big Sky Journal. pp 152 - 160.

Morell, V. February 2006
They’re Sniffing for Science: Detection dogs help the study of threatened species
National Geographic; Geographica section.

Daily, L . February 2006
The Nose Knows
Delta Sky Miles Magazine.

Greenspan, J . May - June 2005
Bravo, Rio!
Audubon. pp. 16

White, R . May 2005
Meet Finny: A Conservative Lab
All Labs. Lab of the Month

Brown, J. April - June 2005
Sniffing with Precision
Conservation in Practice. pp. 35-36

Dollar, T. January 2005
Scat Dogs
Wildlife Conservation Magazine. pp. 42-46

Cablk, M., Desert Research Inst. Dec. 2004
Using K-9’s to Survey Missing Cohort Groups of Gopherus agassizii (Mojave Desert Tortoise): http://www.dees.dri.edu/Projects/cablk_K9survey.htm

Emmons, H. Fall 2004
Mans best friend proves useful in detecting threatened wildlife
DRI News

Stromnes B. September 2004
Dogs offer less expensive, more accurate accounting of wildlife. Missoulian Newspaper, Territory section.

Conover A. August 2004
A Biologists Best Friend
National Wildlife Magazine. pp. 18-19

Conover A. August 2001
The Little Foxes
Smithsonian Magazine. pp 42-51.