Category: Community

The refusal by state officials in Wyoming to outright ban the sport of running over wildlife with snowmobiles is said to reflect irrational enmity toward animals like wolves, bears, mountain lions and coyotes throughout the Northern Rockies. One wildlife advocate weighs in
ConservAmerica’s one-day conference in Livingston, Montana Aug. 28 will emphasize the urgent role of private land protection throughout Greater Yellowstone. Without a strategy and more support for conservation the region's famous wildlife migrations may wither and that would be a devastating blow to our first national park
Art installation and book by Mountain Time Arts and Janet Zweig calls attention to Bozeman’s namesake creek and the need to heal it. The project is one that should resonate in any community with water flowing through it. Special unveiling set for Aug 12 in Bozeman. Public is invited
Dan Stroud, a wildlife biologist who lives in Sublette, spent 32 years with Wyoming Game and Fish. He believes time has come to survey local residents to see if they're willing to safeguard landscapes that sets their community and wildlife heritage apart. More than ever, he says, wise foresighted planning is necessary
Robert Keiter, one of the foremost experts on policies shaping Yellowstone region, says time is running out to adequately protect its world-class wildlife and intactness. Desperately needed is a strategy and unifying vision
Will lynx be the first official mammal lost from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem in our lifetime? As meso-carnivores, these two wildcats are harbingers not only of challenges laying ahead, but of potential new ways of thinking about the value of species
Is funhogism a Trojan Horse being used by major outdoor gear manufacturers to exploit what remains of our last wild places? Mason Parker and Katie Bilodeau raise important questions that many self-described protection groups don't want to discuss
Many roadless lands have higher wildlife and habitat values than national parks and they hold the headwaters of drinking water for tens of millions of Americans. Will nearly 59 million acres of these precious public lands lose their protection?
The wapiti depicted in Helen Seay's grand mural in downtown Jackson, Wyoming are windows into appreciating the most cutting-edge principles in large landscape conservation on Earth. Yet looming over the fate of elk in Greater Yellowstone are loss of habitat and the scourge of CWD
Brooke Williams' new book, "Encountering Dragonfly: Notes on the Practice of Re-Enchantment," explores how a dream led him through near mortality and a deeper connection to the natural world