Mike Phillips was interviewed by Kira Sadler, the program director for Voices for Biodiversity, a digital community that believes humanity’s health depends upon the health of other species.
Mike talked to Kira about his inspiration for entering the conservation field (including a black-and-white National Geographic special on grizzly bears in Yellowstone), his work as a groundbreaking politician in the Montana state legislature, and why restoration is an alternative to extinction.
For as long as I can remember, I have fancied wild places and wild things and wanted to put my hat in the ring to try to promote both.
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