Stephanie Rutherford is an Associate Professor in the School of the Environment at Trent University. Her research inhabits the intersections among political ecology, animal studies, and the environmental humanities. She is the author of Villain, Vermin, Icon, Kin: Wolves and the Making of Canada (MQUP 2022) and Governing the Wild: Ecotours of Power (UMinn 2011). She was also a co-editor of Methodological Challenges in Nature-Culture and Environmental History Research and Historical Animal Geographies (both with Routledge).