Category: Public Lands

"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
Dr. Reed Noss, a globally respected scientist in the field of conservation biology, says there's no greater menace to wild country than constructing roads. In this important piece, he lays out why rescinding the Forest Service Roadless Rule is a terrible idea
Heart of a Lion and Guardians of Yellowstone deliver intimate portraits of the vital role Puma concolor plays in Greater Yellowstone and other wild ecosystems
In his long tenure as a range ecologist who worked for both federal and state agencies, Dan Stroud witnessed a cultural shift happen in where priorities were placed, he writes in this op-ed. In his eyes, the shift did not benefit wildlife
If public land protections and science get gutted, former national bear recovery expert says attempts to remove famous grizzly population from federal protection will be invalidated
Some of Greater Yellowstone's protected roadless areas, which provide vital habitat for the region's globally iconic wildlife, could soon be penetrated by bulldozers for the first time ever. You don't even want to know what's in store for BLM lands
Between Wyoming's Winds and Red Desert: Retired rangeland ecologist Dan Stroud returns by singing praise from the heart of a nationally-important wildlife migration corridor whose persistence could go either way
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?
A new groundswell of citizens called M4WW wants to safeguard better protection for Greater Yellowstone's most vulnerable mountain range that still holds world-class wildlife. You need not be a Montanan to support the effort
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