Category: Wildlife

Doris Fischer was the chief planner in Madison County, Montana when development in Big Sky erupted. She has advice for high-growth rural counties in Greater Yellowstone.
Yellowstonian launches a new never-ending series that celebrates wilderness as a homeland for the wildest of creatures, a fountainhead for clean water and a place to find solace away from the noisy, fast-paced human-dominated world
What the conservation movement misses about the sanctity of places, still unspoiled by modernity, when it deepens its alignment with the outdoor recreation industry
In a poor natural food year like this one in the West, grizzlies and black bears are wandering into our ever-expanding human footprint filled with enticing things to eat. Who is the cause of “problem bears?” What does it mean for griz recovery and black-bear “co-existence” with people?
New film "Preserved” by Ben Clark highlights what late Bozeman media mogul/bison rancher sought with re-wilding and landscape restoration. Screening at Ellen Theatre Friday, Aug. 28 followed by panel discussion. Public invited, tickets required
Special screening scheduled at Ellen Theatre in Bozeman Saturday, Aug 29. Showing of documentary, narrated by actor Jeff Bridges, to be followed by provocative panel discussion. Public is invited
In this op-ed, Matt Barnes, a scientist on the front lines of human-lobo co-existence, shares his insights. Barnes is featured in the new film "In The Company of Wolves" now coming to Greater Yellowstone
Brad Orsted says that forests uninvaded by tire tracks, logging trucks and throttling wheels opened up new avenues of thinking. And it's foolhardy, he writes, to squander them now
From wildlife migrations to the lyrical expressions of natural landscapes, Bozeman painter Catherine Courtenaye explores how the spirit of place transcends human boundaries
Black bears in the Rockies, Dorothy Bradley writes, are turning up everywhere in mountain towns, the result of failed berry crops. And we all know what the cause of it is, but why can't people speak the truth?