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Category: Public Lands

Conservationists Go To Bat For Bison, American Prairie And The Law

What's happening now in the heart of the wide-open West is something of national importance. Its outcome has huge implications for hundreds of millions of acres from the Pacific to the Mississippi

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

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?"

Tearing Grizzly Habitat Into Pieces

Michael Garrity says the Forest Service is illegally shrinking "secure habitat" for grizzlies in the Northern Rockies by authorizing huge deforestation projects. That's why his group and others are challenging the agency in court

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

Sacrificing Wildness For A Notion The Forest Service Can’t Defend

The Custer-Gallatin, already attracting public outrage over its new attempt to "get the cut out," is targeting two areas close to Bozeman. Dorothy Bradley says that for this "bad idea," past is prelude

A Conservation Biologist Calls Out A Paradox In The Gallatin Range

George Wuerthner says proposed legislation by the Greater Yellowstone Coalition, Wilderness Society and Wild Montana isn't visionary. It sacrifices safe wildlife habitat to appease outdoor recreation. Part 2 in an ongoing series titled, "Are Funhogs Loving America's Wild Country to Death?"

Will “Cyanide Bombs” Soon Be Making An Encore To Protect Cattle, Sheep And Goats On Public Land?

M-44s, which use deadly sodium cyanide to kill wildlife carnivores on behalf of the livestock industry, are notorious for also felling lots of "non-target" animals, imperiled species and pet dogs. After being banned from BLM lands, the Trump Administration appears poised to bring them back

Montana: Same Wind, Same Neighbors, Same Responsibility—A Better Way

Dorothy Bradley and Doug James pen a lyrical poem, inspired partly by rap, that's intended to get citizens of their state to refocus on coming together instead of being defined by petty division. Paintings by Robert Spannring

Of Space And Timeless Places

Painter Barbara Rusmore opens a show of new and selected old works. For the Bozeman conservationist and member of the Montana Outdoor Hall of Fame, beauty has fueled her fire for preservation
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