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Category: Wildlife

Prominent Businessperson: Don’t Sacrifice Gallatin Range For Short-Term Monetary Gain

Bill Simkins, a fourth-generation Montanan, grew up as a classic fiscal conservative who loved the outdoors and adhered to the ideals of Theodore Roosevelt. As an attorney and international businessman, he had a hand in building Big Sky. Today he says it's vital that a stretch of mountains between Bozeman and Yellowstone receive highest protection

How Do We Actually Live With Bears And Wildness In Greater Yellowstone?

Mike Clark, who has spent five decades advocating for wildlife and who led the best known regional conservation organization in Greater Yellowstone, reflects after bears frequent his backyard—on the south side of Bozeman

Remembering Harry Mitchell And The Spirit Of Real Montana: Where Is It Going?

Dorothy Bradley has interacted with legislators from both sides of the political aisle in Montana who did what was right for people, land and heritage

When Wolves Returned To Yellowstone, Some Of The Biggest Dramas Were Human Ones

"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

Cougar Secrets: Lives Of American Lions Celebrated In Two Spellbinding New Documentaries

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

Whose Interests Should A State Wildlife Agency Serve?

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

Beholding The Elephant In The Room

We have the tape! View Yellowstonian forum that caused leaders to acknowledge sprawl is biggest threat to iconic Greater Yellowstone wildlife. And it has implications for every mountain town and valley in the Rockies

Remembering When Jane Goodall Went Huntin’ For A Wyoming Grizzly Bear Tag 

Goodall was a tireless defender of the natural world but she felt a special affinity for the Greater Yellowstone region because it was a symbol of what wildness could be and is in danger of being lost

What’s In A Photograph? How A Globally-Inspiring Vision Is Being Lost

The American public, especially those who live in the West, need to realize what's at stake for natural landscapes that now are in danger of being permanently (negatively) transformed

Scientists: Undoing Roadless Rule Could Negatively Transform The West’s Remaining Wildness Forever

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
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