May 28, 2009:Elephants and lions used to roam the Great Plains, and some scientists would like to put them back. But can we really hope to restore the world to its "original" state?
Charles Siebert
Charles Siebert, a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine, is the author, most recently, of The Wauchula Woods Accord: Toward a New Understanding of Animals, to be published in June 2009 by Scribner.