Some articles by Fred Strebeigh:

Russia's Nature Saviors
(Originally published without photographs as
"Lenin's Eco-Warriors:
Russia’s huge nature reserves are an unlikely Soviet legacy — thanks to the environmental activists who fought to preserve them"
by Fred Strebeigh
New York Times, 7 August 2017
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Спасители Русской
Природы
Русская версия (Russian version)
(Originally published without photographs as
"Lenin's Eco-Warriors:
Russia’s huge nature reserves are an unlikely Soviet legacy — thanks to the environmental activists who fought to preserve them"
by Fred Strebeigh
New York Times, 7 August 2017
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Спасители Русской
Природы
Русская версия (Russian version)
Hiking Russia’s Geyser Valley
Kronotsky Zapovednik, Kamchatka, Russia Originally published in BBC Travel, 12 February 2014 We had left the brown bears below us in the Valley of the Geysers, where they ambled among purple orchids, emerald grasses and the second-largest gathering of geysers on Earth . . . . "Поход в российскую Долину гейзеров": Русская версия (Russian version) [April/апрель 2014] |
Defending Russian Wilderness
In the Nation That Holds One-Eighth the Habitable Globe, Love of
Nature Is Reaching the Peaks of Power Originally published in EnvironmentYale, fall 2010 Русская версия (Russian version) |
Where Nature ReignsRussia’s underfunded yet vast ecological reserves are rich with brown bears, wild honey--and rare humanity.
Originally published in Sierra, March-April 2002 Русская версия (Russian version) |
The Wheels of Freedom: Bicycles in ChinaOriginally published in Bicycling, April 1991
. . . She appeared at my right shoulder, her face inches from mine. We were cycling together, though I had never seen her before. We rode side-by-side through the city of Beijing, and around us streamed thousands of bicycles with red banners flying. Beijing was in revolt. And as we rode together we broke the law. |
Letters from SelborneGilbert White, Selborne, and the Dawn of Natural History
Originally published in Audubon, November 1988 Dispatched to London over "rocky hollow lanes" two centuries ago, the Reverend Mr. White's observations would change forever the way that people wrote, thought, and looked upon the natural world. |
Defining Law on the Feminist FrontierOriginally published in New York Times Magazine, October 6, 1991
This article for the New York Times Magazine began my reporting for Equal: Women Reshape American Law (W. W. Norton, 2009). I tell part of the story of its origin in the acknowledgments section of the book (excerpted in the acknowledgments section of www.EqualWomen.com). -- Fred Strebeigh (For other articles linked to Equal, please click here.) |
Falkland Islands
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Training China's New Elite
American education seems bound to have a significant impact on the People's Republic of China, which is sending the cream of its intelligentsia and the children of its leaders here to study in record numbers.
"AT THE NEW YORK TIMES, IN AN OAK-PANELED AND stained-glassed seminar room that seems to have been lifted from Princeton or Yale, thirteen scholars from the People's Republic of China are meeting . . . ." by Fred Strebeigh Originally published in the Atlantic, April 1989. |
Fred Strebeigh teaches writing at Yale in the Department of English
and the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. He has written for publications including Atlantic Monthly, Audubon, New Republic, Reader's Digest, Smithsonian, and the New York Times Magazine.
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and the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. He has written for publications including Atlantic Monthly, Audubon, New Republic, Reader's Digest, Smithsonian, and the New York Times Magazine.
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