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Wildlife

How The West Inspired Ted Turner’s Forerunning Vision For Large Landscape Conservation

by Yellowstonian In late autumn 2024, the widely-watched TV program, CBS Sunday Morning hosted by Jane Pauley featured a short segment on American media pioneer

Yellowstonian November 10, 2025

Wildlife

Jane Goodall Remembrance To Be Live-Streamed Wednesday Morning From National Cathedral

The most recognized citizen conservationist in the world, Goodall was wildlife’s best friend had special reverence for the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Yellowstonian November 10, 2025

Wildlife

When Wolves Returned To Yellowstone, Some Of The Biggest Dramas Were Human Ones

“The Other Ten Wolves,” a book by Carter Niemeyer, is a perfect complement to Tom Winston’s film “Lost Wolves of Yellowstone.” Now 30 years later, they remind that the public never knew how harrowing wolf recovery actually was

Yellowstonian October 20, 2025

Beholding The Elephant In The Room

We have the tape! View Yellowstonian forum that caused leaders to acknowledge sprawl is biggest threat to iconic Greater Yellowstone wildlife. And it has implications for every mountain town and valley in the Rockies

Yellowstonian October 5, 2025

Grand Teton

What Does “Prosperity Of Place”Mean In The Richest County In America?

Jonathan Schechter, an elected member of the Jackson, Wyoming Town Council and a big picture thinker on the future of Greater Yellowstone, was recently featured on Bloomberg. Can nature survive the land rush?

Yellowstonian September 7, 2025

Books

The Sublime West And Its Growing Pains—What Can We Do To Protect This Region We Love?

Montana State University on Wednesday, Sept. 3 to host a provocative discussion about the future of the West—its lands, communities and wildlife at the Bozeman Public Library. The acclaimed book “A Watershed Moment” that features many regional authors will serve as catalyst. You are invited to attend free event

Yellowstonian September 2, 2025

Opinion

Who Knows More About Wolverines And Grizzlies: Paul Fielder Or 37 Biologists With 1,209 Years Of Experience?

Mr. Fielder says he supports science when it comes to professional management of Montana’s wildlife. But now a large group of scientists is taking him to task

Yellowstonian August 26, 2025

Wildlife

With Griz Out, Agencies Highlight Rules Of Road For Bear Watching Along Highways

Already, bear jams are happening along Togwotee Pass east of Grand Teton National Park. To keep griz and people safe, officials issue advisory as death of Grizzly 399 last autumn still looms large

Yellowstonian April 25, 2025

Community

With So Much To Love, It Makes The Heartbreak Of Loss Much More Painful

It’s not long, but nature photographer Holly Pippel’s reel of wildlife images in Montana’s Gallatin Valley—and sobering glimpses of the effects of sprawl—will open your eyes. It also begs the question: What are you willing to do to protect the sense of nature that still remains at the edge of your community?

Yellowstonian April 23, 2025

Opinion

What’s At Stake For Natural America On Earth Day 2025? Answer: The Future Of Everything We Love

The “Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem,” as we know it now, would not exist if Yellowstone were not created in 1872 as a cornerstone of America’s public lands. Some in Congress and Western states would sell public lands to the highest private or commercial bidders

Yellowstonian April 22, 2025