 Although he resigned as director of the Wyoming Outdoor Council, he later returned as a board member, and today continues to serve as a board member emeritus.Bell was featured in the 2006 documentary "A Land Out of Time" which describes the effects of energy development on the western landscape and the people that live there.Bell has won many awards for his conservation work, including the National Wildlife Federation's Jay N. “Ding” Darling Award, for Conservationist of the Year in 2002.