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Author: Todd Wilkinson

Todd Wilkinson, co-founder of Yellowstonian, has been an award-winning American journalist for almost 40 years, known foremost for his writing about the environment and his knowledge of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. In addition to his books on topics ranging from scientific whistleblowers and Ted Turner to Grizzly 399 (featuring images by photographer Tom Mangelsen) and a number of prominent fine artists, Wilkinson has written for National Geographic, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor and many other publications. He started his career as a violent crime reporter in Chicago.
Wildlife
Todd Wilkinson

Meet The Real Madison—And Why It’s Called ‘A Mini-American Serengeti’

Is the Madison Valley, because of its wildlife, the wildest valley with working ranches in Montana? Now Taylor Sheridan is putting a bead on it with his new melodramatic “Yellowstone” spinoff. Is out of control sprawl next?

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Todd Wilkinson December 2, 2024
Columnist
Todd Wilkinson

How To Find The Montana That Still Is

In our interview with Montana Quarterly’s Scott McMillion, we talk about dramatic change, people left behind, Jon Tester’s loss and the essence of great storytelling. McMillion even throws in a big game recipe!

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Todd Wilkinson November 25, 2024
Wildlife
Todd Wilkinson

“A Lament for Grizzly 399” Is Symphonic Sendoff For The Ages

Renowned Montana classical composer Eric Funk collaborates with nature videographers Sandy Mell and Greg Balvin on original tribute to late famous Jackson Hole grizzly. It’s a sensual feast for eyes and ears

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Todd Wilkinson November 17, 2024
Wildlife
Todd Wilkinson

Where Does The West Go From Here?

New book, “A Watershed Moment: The American West in the Age of Limits,” enlists incredible roster of writers to assess where we’re at. Yellowstonian interviews one of the editors, Robert Frodeman, about limits and how we decipher myth from reality

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Todd Wilkinson November 12, 2024
Wildlife
Todd Wilkinson

Jackson Hole Grizzly 399 Is Back As A 28-Year-Old Mother

In the larger context of grizzly conservation, what is her legacy? And
what is necessary to keep biological recovery of her species alive?

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Todd Wilkinson October 23, 2024
Wildlife
Todd Wilkinson

Learning The Invigorating Power Of Wild Listening 

New book by Greater Yellowstone artist/naturalist George Bumann, “Eavesdropping on Animals,” could change the way you approach natural landscapes and help you discover how they hold so much more. Read our interview with the Gardiner-based author

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Todd Wilkinson October 23, 2024
Wildlife
Todd Wilkinson

Renowned Bear And Wolf Biologists To Discuss Future Of Griz And Lobos In Northern Rockies

Two evenings you won’t forget: You are invited to attend free public events in Bozeman and Missoula featuring Drs. Chris Servheen and Doug Smith. Hope to see you there!

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Todd Wilkinson October 9, 2024
Opinion
Todd Wilkinson

When Scriveners Cry Wolf

In Colorado, it’s not just lobos, wildlife officials, conservationists and ranchers being placed in the spotlight. In his latest “New West” column, Todd Wilkinson says scrutiny ought to be directed at media outlets too, especially now as Little Red Riding Hood returns to Montana

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Todd Wilkinson August 19, 2024
Wildlife
Todd Wilkinson

How Not To Love Yellowstone To Death

As famous park “winterkeeper” Steven Fuller’s half century tenure in Yellowstone comes to an end, his approach to co-existence may be a model for all of us. Make sure you follow his regular column at Yellowstonian coming soon

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Todd Wilkinson October 4, 2024
Wildlife
Todd Wilkinson

What Do We Really Want In A Statesperson?

Bible thumper. Naval warrior. Carpenter. Farmer. Angler. Sunday school teacher. Conservationist. Peacemaker. Self-avowed Patriot. Now 100 years old, Jimmy Carter was labeled weak for telling the truth. A lover of Greater Yellowstone, he ranks among America’s greatest environmental presidents

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Todd Wilkinson October 1, 2024

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