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NEWS: In Short
Top Story: Single-Use Plastics Ban on Bozeman Ballot
Microplastics exist in more than half of Montana's rivers and streams
Following an initial
disqualification, a ballot initiative on plastic bags proceeds to the polls in
November.
MoJo Special Series
Feeling Through Fire Part 3: Seeking Truth in an Emotional Blaze
Wildland firefighting, much like journalism, can be a waiting game. Until it's not.
Two journalists and their attempt to unearth the truth behind wildfire. Part 3 in our series exploring our emotional relationship to wildfire.
Read MoreOPINION: Column
The Ephemeral Beauty of Autumn
The Tetons adorned in autumn
During the shifting of the seasons, columnist Susan
Marsh writes that the small things can bring peace of mind.
OPINION: Op-ed
Are Bison Numbers in Yellowstone Sustainable?
Bison graze in Yellowstone National Park near Lamar Valley
About 4,500 bison live in
Yellowstone National Park. The National Park Service says it plans to manage
for up 1,500 more but a former hydrologist writes in this op-ed that bison are already
destroying park streams. Here’s what he says the Park Service should do.
NEWS: In Short
Montana Preps for Potential Grizzly Bear Delisting
The future of grizzlies hangs in the balance as FWS weighs delisting
State Fish, Wildlife and Parks has released its final EIS proposing a statewide grizzly management plan.
Read MoreFEATURE: History
The Forgotten Woman Behind Yellowstone’s Predator Revolution
Rosalie Barrow Edge, "Hawk of Mercy"
Rosalie
Edge transformed public perceptions of predator policies in the Yellowstone
ecosystem—so why isn’t she more famous?
Read MoreNEWS: In Short
Wolf-Abuse Incident Prompts New Wyoming Bill
Wolves hope to find an advocate in Wyoming's Treatment of Predators Working Group
Draft bill protects the right to run down predators, with
updated laws to limit ongoing suffering. Citizens say bill doesn’t go far
enough.
'Walking Among Giants': A Writer’s Introduction to the Grizzly Bear
A grizzly on the fence: Togwotee Pass, Wyoming
In the
prologue to his new book, Grizzly Confidential, author Kevin Grange discusses how he came to love North
America’s mighty bears.
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