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Category: Human Footprint

Where Grizzlies Roam, Cattle And Timber To Be Kings Again?

On top of national forests and BLM tracts being flooded with more cattle, Greater Yellowstone wildlands may see an unprecedented surge in logging. In their column, Servheen and Wilkinson discuss impacts on grizzlies and conservation

Are The Secretary of Interior’s Ties To Yellowstone Club Problematic?

As Kate Groetzinger writes, Doug Burgum is a member of the ultra-exclusive private ski resort in Greater Yellowstone that has a history of controversial land deals and development

Senator Likely Dropping Effort To Transform US Hwy 287 Into “Interstate Trump”

Sen. John Cornyn caused a commotion when he introduced bill to win President's endorsement. When that didn't happen and he lost in Texas GOP primary, Cornyn now says he won't push for upgrading the thoroughfare that runs through rural Montana and Wyoming

Does Outdoor Recreation Really Result In More And Better Wildlife Conservation?

Scientists say most conservation groups continue to give this industry a pass or look the other way on its impacts. Why is that? Another installment in our series, "Are Funhogs Loving America's Wild Country to Death?"

Videos Highlighting Grizzly Bears On Moth Sites Incite Backlash

Are social media influencers helping to educate the masses or bringing more pressure on wildlife and wild places? A new column, "Conversations from the Green Thicket," enlists Chris Servheen to talk about impacts on The Great Bear

Could Madison Valley Of Montana Have A New Interstate Running Through It In Honor Of Trump?

US Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, with support from Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming, has submitted bill to turn Highway 287 into industrial thorofare—right through one of Greater Yellowstone's world-class wildlife migration corridors

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?

When A Community Stands In Defiance—Not Defense— Of Nature

Island Park, Idaho is no island when it comes to fire, nor its vulnerability in the forest. Do residents there—and elsewhere—accept that living in Greater Yellowstone demands more ecological awareness and responsibility? An excerpt of Paul Rogers' essay appearing in the book, "A Watershed Moment"

Wreckreation And Our National Obsession To Love Wild Places To Death

Why are conservationists so unwilling to address the undeniable impacts of industrial-strength outdoor recreation on wildlife?

The Trump Vision Of Environmental Protection For The Next 250 Years

Unbelievably, we are not making this up. Read the press release issued by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on how unprecedented natural resource extraction will "Make America Beautiful Again" in a new "Golden Age"
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